The Spectator, Volume 4J.M. Dent & Company, 1913 |
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Page 50
... in his Night - Gown and Slippers , and be as grave giving an Account , only changing Names , that there was nothing in these idle Reports they had heard of such a Scoundrel a Scoundrel as one of the other Lovers was ; 50 THE SPECTATOR.
... in his Night - Gown and Slippers , and be as grave giving an Account , only changing Names , that there was nothing in these idle Reports they had heard of such a Scoundrel a Scoundrel as one of the other Lovers was ; 50 THE SPECTATOR.
Page 57
... heard the following Epigram very much com mended , I wonder that it has not yet had a Place in any of your Papers ; I think the Suffrage of our Poet - laureat should not be overlooked , which shews the Opinion he entertains of your ...
... heard the following Epigram very much com mended , I wonder that it has not yet had a Place in any of your Papers ; I think the Suffrage of our Poet - laureat should not be overlooked , which shews the Opinion he entertains of your ...
Page 85
... heard an old Gentleman talk of the Civil wars , and in his Relation give an Account of a general Officer , who with this one Quality , without any shining Endowments , became so peculiarly beloved and honoured , that all Decisions ...
... heard an old Gentleman talk of the Civil wars , and in his Relation give an Account of a general Officer , who with this one Quality , without any shining Endowments , became so peculiarly beloved and honoured , that all Decisions ...
Page 92
... heard our Criticks in the Coffee - houses hereabout talk mightily of the Unity of Time and Place : According to my Notion of the Matter , I have endeavoured at Something like it in the Beginning of my Epistle . I desire to be inform'd a ...
... heard our Criticks in the Coffee - houses hereabout talk mightily of the Unity of Time and Place : According to my Notion of the Matter , I have endeavoured at Something like it in the Beginning of my Epistle . I desire to be inform'd a ...
Page 94
... heard her call him dear Pugg , and found him to be her favourite Monkey , A fourth brought a huge Bale of Cards along with her ; and the fifth a Bolonia Lap - dog , for her Husband it seems being a very burly Man , she thought it would ...
... heard her call him dear Pugg , and found him to be her favourite Monkey , A fourth brought a huge Bale of Cards along with her ; and the fifth a Bolonia Lap - dog , for her Husband it seems being a very burly Man , she thought it would ...
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