The Spectator, Volume 2J. and R. Tonson, 1767 - English essays |
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... , and that I am , with the utmoft gratitude for all your favours , My LORD , Your Lordship's most obliged , moft obedient , and moft humble Servant , THE SPECTATOR . THE SPECTAT O R. VOLUME THE SECOND . A 25BCL DEDICATIO N. My LORD, ...
... , and that I am , with the utmoft gratitude for all your favours , My LORD , Your Lordship's most obliged , moft obedient , and moft humble Servant , THE SPECTATOR . THE SPECTAT O R. VOLUME THE SECOND . A 25BCL DEDICATIO N. My LORD, ...
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... most elaborate of his pieces was at beft but a terrifying dream ; and one could fay nothing more of his fineft figures , than that they were agreeable monsters . The fourth perfon I examined , was very remarkable for his hafty hand ...
... most elaborate of his pieces was at beft but a terrifying dream ; and one could fay nothing more of his fineft figures , than that they were agreeable monsters . The fourth perfon I examined , was very remarkable for his hafty hand ...
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... most confiderable on this fide the gallery ; there were indeed several others whom I had not time to look into . One of them , how- ever , I could not forbear obferving , who was very bufy in retouching the fineft pieces , though he ...
... most confiderable on this fide the gallery ; there were indeed several others whom I had not time to look into . One of them , how- ever , I could not forbear obferving , who was very bufy in retouching the fineft pieces , though he ...
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... most compaf- fionate fpirit of all men living , except his generous mafter , who was always kindled at the leaft affliction which was communicated to him . In the regard for the miferable , Eucrate took particular care , that the common ...
... most compaf- fionate fpirit of all men living , except his generous mafter , who was always kindled at the leaft affliction which was communicated to him . In the regard for the miferable , Eucrate took particular care , that the common ...
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... most beautiful complacency faid to him , ' " Sir , do not add " to that load of forrow I fee in your countenance " the awe of my prefence ; think you are fpeaking to your friend ; if the circumftances of your diftrefs " will admit of it ...
... most beautiful complacency faid to him , ' " Sir , do not add " to that load of forrow I fee in your countenance " the awe of my prefence ; think you are fpeaking to your friend ; if the circumftances of your diftrefs " will admit of it ...
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