The Spectator, Volume 3John Bell, 1776 - English essays |
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Page 33
... letter matters , which I , a bachelor , cannot be fuppofed to be ac- quainted with ; therefore fhall not pretend to explain upon it until father confideration , but leave the author of the epiftle to exprefs his condition his own way ...
... letter matters , which I , a bachelor , cannot be fuppofed to be ac- quainted with ; therefore fhall not pretend to explain upon it until father confideration , but leave the author of the epiftle to exprefs his condition his own way ...
Page 43
... letter . • Mr. SPECTATOR , I Aм but too good a judge of your paper of the 15th inftant , which is a mafter - piece ; I mean that of jealoufy : But I think it unworthy of you to speak of that torture in the breaft of a man , and not to ...
... letter . • Mr. SPECTATOR , I Aм but too good a judge of your paper of the 15th inftant , which is a mafter - piece ; I mean that of jealoufy : But I think it unworthy of you to speak of that torture in the breaft of a man , and not to ...
Page 45
... letter of this Lady , to confider this dreadful paffion in the mind of a woman ; and the smart fhe seems to feel does not abate the inclination I had to re- commend to husbands a more regular behaviour , than to give the most exquifite ...
... letter of this Lady , to confider this dreadful paffion in the mind of a woman ; and the smart fhe seems to feel does not abate the inclination I had to re- commend to husbands a more regular behaviour , than to give the most exquifite ...
Page 46
... letter , I am perfuaded , thinks fuch a perseverance very impracticable . " • T HUSBAND , STAY more at home . I know where you vifited at feven of the clock on Thursday evening . The colonel , whom you charged me to fee no more , is in ...
... letter , I am perfuaded , thinks fuch a perseverance very impracticable . " • T HUSBAND , STAY more at home . I know where you vifited at feven of the clock on Thursday evening . The colonel , whom you charged me to fee no more , is in ...
Page 48
... has fent me the following letter , which I have caftrated in fome places upon these confiderations . " S • < SIR , HAving lately feen your SIR , -48 No 179 . THE SPECTATOR . and laughter, as are apt to disperse melancholy, ...
... has fent me the following letter , which I have caftrated in fome places upon these confiderations . " S • < SIR , HAving lately feen your SIR , -48 No 179 . THE SPECTATOR . and laughter, as are apt to disperse melancholy, ...
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