The Spectator ..Peter Wilson, 1755 |
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Page 48
... town , Craftin was found by his widow in his pumps at Hyde - Park , which appoint- ment Tulip never kept , but made his efcape into the country . Flavia tears her hair for his inglorious fafety , curfes and defpifes her charmer , is ...
... town , Craftin was found by his widow in his pumps at Hyde - Park , which appoint- ment Tulip never kept , but made his efcape into the country . Flavia tears her hair for his inglorious fafety , curfes and defpifes her charmer , is ...
Page 58
... town that flood at a little distance from the wood , where , after fome ad- ventures , he married a woman of great beauty and for- tune . He lived with this woman fo long till he had by her feven fons and seven daughters : He was ...
... town that flood at a little distance from the wood , where , after fome ad- ventures , he married a woman of great beauty and for- tune . He lived with this woman fo long till he had by her feven fons and seven daughters : He was ...
Page 60
... town as any thing I could fay either on the topicks they treat of , or any other . They both allude to former papers of mine , and I do not question but the firft , which is upon inward mourning , will be thought the production of a man ...
... town as any thing I could fay either on the topicks they treat of , or any other . They both allude to former papers of mine , and I do not question but the firft , which is upon inward mourning , will be thought the production of a man ...
Page 65
... town with him to Westminster- fchool ; at which time he taught me at night all he learnt ; and put me to find out words in the dictionary when he was about his exercife . It was the will of Pro- vidence that mafter Harry was taken very ...
... town with him to Westminster- fchool ; at which time he taught me at night all he learnt ; and put me to find out words in the dictionary when he was about his exercife . It was the will of Pro- vidence that mafter Harry was taken very ...
Page 66
... town . She hap- pening at that time to be pretty full of money , clothed me from head to foot ; and knowing me to be a fharp fellow , employed me accordingly . Sometimes I was to go abroad with her , and when the had pitched upon a ...
... town . She hap- pening at that time to be pretty full of money , clothed me from head to foot ; and knowing me to be a fharp fellow , employed me accordingly . Sometimes I was to go abroad with her , and when the had pitched upon a ...
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