The SpectatorRichard Eyres, 1778 - Great Britain |
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Page 59
... see you are the better man for his fervices ; and that you are as ready to oblige others , as he is to oblige you . In the private exegencies of his friends he lends , at legal value , confiderable fums , which he might highly increase ...
... see you are the better man for his fervices ; and that you are as ready to oblige others , as he is to oblige you . In the private exegencies of his friends he lends , at legal value , confiderable fums , which he might highly increase ...
Page 61
... seeing plays , can give great gueffes at the whole ftructure of the fair fex , by being in- nocently placed in the pit , and infulted by the petticoats of their dancers ; the advantages of whose pretty persons are a great help to a dull ...
... seeing plays , can give great gueffes at the whole ftructure of the fair fex , by being in- nocently placed in the pit , and infulted by the petticoats of their dancers ; the advantages of whose pretty persons are a great help to a dull ...
Page 69
... see in the lid of it but the doctor ? It was not long after this when he had occafion for her handkerchief , which upon the first opening difcovered among the plaits of it the figure of the doctor . Upon this my friend Will , who loves ...
... see in the lid of it but the doctor ? It was not long after this when he had occafion for her handkerchief , which upon the first opening difcovered among the plaits of it the figure of the doctor . Upon this my friend Will , who loves ...
Page 77
... seeing me very much fur- prized , told me , there was an infinite deal of wit in feveral of those bundles , and that he would ex- plain them to me if I pleafed . I thanked him for his civility , but told him I was in very great hafte at ...
... seeing me very much fur- prized , told me , there was an infinite deal of wit in feveral of those bundles , and that he would ex- plain them to me if I pleafed . I thanked him for his civility , but told him I was in very great hafte at ...
Page 78
... see no- thing but magnificence and folemnity in the equi- page of the relict , and an air of release from fervi- tude in the pomp of a fon who has loft a wealthy father . This fafhion of forrow is now become a generous part of the ...
... see no- thing but magnificence and folemnity in the equi- page of the relict , and an air of release from fervi- tude in the pomp of a fon who has loft a wealthy father . This fafhion of forrow is now become a generous part of the ...
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