The Tatler, Volume 1George Atherton Aitken Duckworth, 1898 - English essays |
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Page xvi
... telling stories of Jack Ogle , with whom he pretended to have been intimate in his youth . Very little use was afterwards made of this promising material . The poet John Gay has given an excellent account of the work accomplished by ...
... telling stories of Jack Ogle , with whom he pretended to have been intimate in his youth . Very little use was afterwards made of this promising material . The poet John Gay has given an excellent account of the work accomplished by ...
Page xvii
... tell the town that they were a parcel of fops , fools , and vain coquettes ; but in such a manner as even pleased them , and made them more than half inclined to believe that he spoke truth . Instead of complying with the false senti ...
... tell the town that they were a parcel of fops , fools , and vain coquettes ; but in such a manner as even pleased them , and made them more than half inclined to believe that he spoke truth . Instead of complying with the false senti ...
Page 14
... tell you all that will happen before it comes to pass . But this last faculty I shall use very sparingly , and not speak of anything until it is passed , for fear of divulging matters which may offend our superiors.1 The White's ...
... tell you all that will happen before it comes to pass . But this last faculty I shall use very sparingly , and not speak of anything until it is passed , for fear of divulging matters which may offend our superiors.1 The White's ...
Page 23
... telling a tale , and nothing in nature is so ungrateful as story - telling against the grain , therefore take it as the author has given it you . The MEDECINE . A Tale for the Ladies . Miss Molly , a famed toast , was fair and young ...
... telling a tale , and nothing in nature is so ungrateful as story - telling against the grain , therefore take it as the author has given it you . The MEDECINE . A Tale for the Ladies . Miss Molly , a famed toast , was fair and young ...
Page 47
... tell her that I love , Leave the rest to her , and Fate ; Some kind planet from above , May , perhaps , her passsion move : Lovers on their stars must wait . ? Yet But the stars I am so intimately acquainted with , that I can assure him ...
... tell her that I love , Leave the rest to her , and Fate ; Some kind planet from above , May , perhaps , her passsion move : Lovers on their stars must wait . ? Yet But the stars I am so intimately acquainted with , that I can assure him ...
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