The Spectator ..Peter Wilson, 1755 |
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... it . I need not add , that a fan is either a prude or coquette , according to the nature of ⚫the person who bears it . To conclude my letter 3 the No 102 87 THE SPECTATOR . When the fans are thus difcharged, the word of ...
... it . I need not add , that a fan is either a prude or coquette , according to the nature of ⚫the person who bears it . To conclude my letter 3 the No 102 87 THE SPECTATOR . When the fans are thus difcharged, the word of ...
Page 88
⚫the person who bears it . To conclude my letter , I muft acquaint you that I have from my own obferva- ⚫tions compiled a little treatise for the ufe of my fcholars , intitled The paffions of the fan ; which I will commu nicate to you ...
⚫the person who bears it . To conclude my letter , I muft acquaint you that I have from my own obferva- ⚫tions compiled a little treatise for the ufe of my fcholars , intitled The paffions of the fan ; which I will commu nicate to you ...
Page 103
... person breathing , and for that reafon goes on as faft as he is able to put his fervants into independent livelihoods . The greatest part of Sir ROGER's eftate is tenanted by perfons , who have ferved himfelf or his ancestors . It was ...
... person breathing , and for that reafon goes on as faft as he is able to put his fervants into independent livelihoods . The greatest part of Sir ROGER's eftate is tenanted by perfons , who have ferved himfelf or his ancestors . It was ...
Page 114
... person who is thus terrify'd with the imagination of ghofts and spectres much more reasonable than one who , contrary to the reports of all hiftorians facred and profane , ancient and modern , and to the traditions of all nations ...
... person who is thus terrify'd with the imagination of ghofts and spectres much more reasonable than one who , contrary to the reports of all hiftorians facred and profane , ancient and modern , and to the traditions of all nations ...
Page 120
... a fecret reprimand to the person that is abfent . The chaplain has often told me , that upon a cate- chifing - day , when Sir ROGER has been pleafed with a boy boy that answers well , he has ordered a bible 120 N ° 112 THE SPECTATOR .
... a fecret reprimand to the person that is abfent . The chaplain has often told me , that upon a cate- chifing - day , when Sir ROGER has been pleafed with a boy boy that answers well , he has ordered a bible 120 N ° 112 THE SPECTATOR .
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