The Tatler, Volume 1George Atherton Aitken Duckworth, 1898 - English essays |
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Page xi
... give the latest news , and he says that these paragraphs brought in a multitude of readers ; but as the position of the Tatler became established , the need for the support of these items of news grew less , and after the first eighty ...
... give the latest news , and he says that these paragraphs brought in a multitude of readers ; but as the position of the Tatler became established , the need for the support of these items of news grew less , and after the first eighty ...
Page xiii
... give a morning's cheerfulness to an honest mind ; in short , if the world can be but one virtue the better , or in any degree less vicious , or receive from them the smallest addition to their innocent diversions ; I shall not think my ...
... give a morning's cheerfulness to an honest mind ; in short , if the world can be but one virtue the better , or in any degree less vicious , or receive from them the smallest addition to their innocent diversions ; I shall not think my ...
Page xix
... give my discourse on this subject so serious a turn ; you have chiefly to do with that part of mankind which must be led into reflection by degrees , and you must treat this custom with humour and raillery to get an audience , before ...
... give my discourse on this subject so serious a turn ; you have chiefly to do with that part of mankind which must be led into reflection by degrees , and you must treat this custom with humour and raillery to get an audience , before ...
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... give an account , that the enemy had formed a design to surprise two battalions of the allies which lay at Alost ; but those battalions received advice of their march , and retired to Dendermond . Lieutenant- General Wood3 appeared on ...
... give an account , that the enemy had formed a design to surprise two battalions of the allies which lay at Alost ; but those battalions received advice of their march , and retired to Dendermond . Lieutenant- General Wood3 appeared on ...
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... give all men fair warning to mend their manners , for I shall from time to time print bills of mortality ; and I beg the pardon of all such who shall be named therein , if they who are good for nothing shall find themselves in the ...
... give all men fair warning to mend their manners , for I shall from time to time print bills of mortality ; and I beg the pardon of all such who shall be named therein , if they who are good for nothing shall find themselves in the ...
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