The Spectator, Volume 4J.M. Dent & Company, 1913 |
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... Letter would point me out to those I want Confidence to speak to , and I hope it is not in your Power to refuse making any Body happy . September 9 , 1712 . Yours , & c . M. D. ' ยท T No. 481 . [ ADDISON . ] Thursday , September 11 . Uti ...
... Letter would point me out to those I want Confidence to speak to , and I hope it is not in your Power to refuse making any Body happy . September 9 , 1712 . Yours , & c . M. D. ' ยท T No. 481 . [ ADDISON . ] Thursday , September 11 . Uti ...
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... Letter from Cheapside , sends me Thanks in the Name of a Club , who , he tells me , meet as often as their Wives ... Letters , asks me whether I am for establishing the Salick Law in every Family , and why it is not fit that a Woman who ...
... Letter from Cheapside , sends me Thanks in the Name of a Club , who , he tells me , meet as often as their Wives ... Letters , asks me whether I am for establishing the Salick Law in every Family , and why it is not fit that a Woman who ...
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... Letter is certainly a Man of good Sense ; but I am perhaps particular in my Opinion on this Occasion ; for I have observed , that , under the Notion of Modesty , Men have indulged themselves in a spirit less Sheepishness , and been for ...
... Letter is certainly a Man of good Sense ; but I am perhaps particular in my Opinion on this Occasion ; for I have observed , that , under the Notion of Modesty , Men have indulged themselves in a spirit less Sheepishness , and been for ...
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... Letter , is to all the World the greatest Charm imaginable ; but then the modest Man must proceed , and shew a latent Resolution in himself ; for the Admiration of his Modesty arises from the Manifestation of his Merit , I must confess ...
... Letter , is to all the World the greatest Charm imaginable ; but then the modest Man must proceed , and shew a latent Resolution in himself ; for the Admiration of his Modesty arises from the Manifestation of his Merit , I must confess ...
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... Letter from you some Time ago , which I should have answered sooner , had you informed me in yours to what Part of this Island I might have directed my Impertinence ; but having been let into the Knowledge of that Matter , this handsome ...
... Letter from you some Time ago , which I should have answered sooner , had you informed me in yours to what Part of this Island I might have directed my Impertinence ; but having been let into the Knowledge of that Matter , this handsome ...
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