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Page 180
It is a very odd fight that beautiful creaturè makes when she is talking politics with
her tresses flowing about her ... To speak loud in public affemblies , to let every
one hear you talk of things that should only be mentioned in private or in a ...
It is a very odd fight that beautiful creaturè makes when she is talking politics with
her tresses flowing about her ... To speak loud in public affemblies , to let every
one hear you talk of things that should only be mentioned in private or in a ...
Page 194
Here a man of my temper is in his element ; for if he cannot talk he can still be
more agree . able to his company , as well as pleased in himself , in being only a
hearer . It is a secret known but to few , yet of no small use in the conduce of life ...
Here a man of my temper is in his element ; for if he cannot talk he can still be
more agree . able to his company , as well as pleased in himself , in being only a
hearer . It is a secret known but to few , yet of no small use in the conduce of life ...
Page 200
... fat still above o three hours to see several feats of ingenuity performed • hy
others , who it feeins were paid for it . • As for the women of the country , not being
able to talk with them , we could only make our remarks upon them at a distance .
... fat still above o three hours to see several feats of ingenuity performed • hy
others , who it feeins were paid for it . • As for the women of the country , not being
able to talk with them , we could only make our remarks upon them at a distance .
Page 227
He is likewise a wonderful critic in cambric and muslins , and will talk an hour
together upon a fiveet - incat . He entertains his mother every night with
observations that he makes both in town and court ; as what lady thews the nicest
fancy in ...
He is likewise a wonderful critic in cambric and muslins , and will talk an hour
together upon a fiveet - incat . He entertains his mother every night with
observations that he makes both in town and court ; as what lady thews the nicest
fancy in ...
Page 242
That for the month of November last , which now lies before me , is as follows :
Lauriers Guerriers Mujette Lijete III Ce fars Etendars Houlette Folette One would
be amazed to see so learned a man as Menage talking seriously on this kind of ...
That for the month of November last , which now lies before me , is as follows :
Lauriers Guerriers Mujette Lijete III Ce fars Etendars Houlette Folette One would
be amazed to see so learned a man as Menage talking seriously on this kind of ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Spectator, Volume 1 The Spectator, Joseph Addison |
| Author | Joseph Addison |
| Published | 1793 |
| Original from | Lyon Public Library |
| Digitized | 3 Oct 2012 |
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