The Spectator, Volume 2J. Tonson, 1801 - English essays |
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... never looked so well in her life as this evening ; " or the like reflection , without regard to any other member of the society ; for in this assembly they do not meet to talk to each other , but every man claims the full liberty of ...
... never looked so well in her life as this evening ; " or the like reflection , without regard to any other member of the society ; for in this assembly they do not meet to talk to each other , but every man claims the full liberty of ...
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... never entirely to annihi- late and destroy it . Let the infusion be as strong as you please , but still let the subject matter of it be Eng- lish . A composer should fit his music to the genius of the people , and consider that the ...
... never entirely to annihi- late and destroy it . Let the infusion be as strong as you please , but still let the subject matter of it be Eng- lish . A composer should fit his music to the genius of the people , and consider that the ...
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... never looked so well in her life as this evening ; " or the like reflection , without regard to any other member of the society ; for in this assembly they do not meet to talk to each other , but every man claims the full liberty of ...
... never looked so well in her life as this evening ; " or the like reflection , without regard to any other member of the society ; for in this assembly they do not meet to talk to each other , but every man claims the full liberty of ...
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... never heard of . We distinguish ourselves by the title of The Amorous Club , are all votaries of CUPID , and admirers of the fair sex . The reason that we are so little known in the world , is the secrecy which we are obliged to live ...
... never heard of . We distinguish ourselves by the title of The Amorous Club , are all votaries of CUPID , and admirers of the fair sex . The reason that we are so little known in the world , is the secrecy which we are obliged to live ...
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... never keep company with one another . As I am an unfortunate member of this distracted society , you cannot expect a very regular account of it ; for which reason I hope you will pardon me that I so abrupt- ly subscribe myself , SIR ...
... never keep company with one another . As I am an unfortunate member of this distracted society , you cannot expect a very regular account of it ; for which reason I hope you will pardon me that I so abrupt- ly subscribe myself , SIR ...
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