The Spectator, Volume 4J. and R. Tonson, 1767 |
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Page 35
... must always have fome paffion cr fentiment to exprefs , or elfe violins , voices , or any other organs of found , afford an entertainment very ⚫ little above the rattles of children . It was from this epinion of the matter , that when ...
... must always have fome paffion cr fentiment to exprefs , or elfe violins , voices , or any other organs of found , afford an entertainment very ⚫ little above the rattles of children . It was from this epinion of the matter , that when ...
Page 38
... must take notice that feveral of my correfpondents have importuned me to confider that fubject , and fettle the point of decorum in that particu- lar . I do not pretend to be the best courtier in the world , but I have often on public ...
... must take notice that feveral of my correfpondents have importuned me to confider that fubject , and fettle the point of decorum in that particu- lar . I do not pretend to be the best courtier in the world , but I have often on public ...
Page 41
... a cane , and not creep with the air of a • ftrut . I must add to all this , that if it were not for one pleasure , which I thought a very mean one until 6 · 6 · of of very late years , I should have no one N ° 260 41 THE SPECTATOR .
... a cane , and not creep with the air of a • ftrut . I must add to all this , that if it were not for one pleasure , which I thought a very mean one until 6 · 6 · of of very late years , I should have no one N ° 260 41 THE SPECTATOR .
Page 42
... must know , I am not a perfon apt to defpair , but he has got an odd humour of stopping fhort unaccountably , and , as fhe ⚫ herself told a confident of her's , fhe has cold fits . Thefe- • fits shall last her a month or fix weeks ...
... must know , I am not a perfon apt to defpair , but he has got an odd humour of stopping fhort unaccountably , and , as fhe ⚫ herself told a confident of her's , fhe has cold fits . Thefe- • fits shall last her a month or fix weeks ...
Page 43
... must always name with honour and gratitude , has very frequently talked to me upon the fubject of marriage . I was in my younger years engaged , partly by his advice , and partly by . my own inclinations , in the courtship of a perfon ...
... must always name with honour and gratitude , has very frequently talked to me upon the fubject of marriage . I was in my younger years engaged , partly by his advice , and partly by . my own inclinations , in the courtship of a perfon ...
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