The Tatler, Volume 1George Atherton Aitken Duckworth, 1898 - English essays |
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Page 65
... stockjobbers about the Exchange of London , as a security for the trusts daily reposed in them , all my real estate ; which I do hereby vest in the said body of worthy citizens for ever . Item , Forasmuch as it is very hard to keep land ...
... stockjobbers about the Exchange of London , as a security for the trusts daily reposed in them , all my real estate ; which I do hereby vest in the said body of worthy citizens for ever . Item , Forasmuch as it is very hard to keep land ...
Page 307
... stockjobbers called Jonathan's , endeavouring to raise himself ( as all men of honour ought ) to the degree of colonel at least ; it happened that he bought the ' bear " of another officer , who , though not com- missioned in the army ...
... stockjobbers called Jonathan's , endeavouring to raise himself ( as all men of honour ought ) to the degree of colonel at least ; it happened that he bought the ' bear " of another officer , who , though not com- missioned in the army ...
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