The Spectator, Volume 3Messrs. Payne, Rivington, Davis, Longman, Dodsley [and 23 others in London], 1788 - English essays |
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... wife , aged twenty- " five , do hereby for the benefit of the public , give notice , that I " have found great relief from two dofes , having taken them two " mornings together with a difh of chocolate . Witnefs my hand , " & c ...
... wife , aged twenty- " five , do hereby for the benefit of the public , give notice , that I " have found great relief from two dofes , having taken them two " mornings together with a difh of chocolate . Witnefs my hand , " & c ...
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... wives . It would be worth your confideration to enter into the nature • of affection itself , and tell us , according to your phi- lofophy , why it is that our Dears fhould do what they will with us , fhall be froward , ill - natured ...
... wives . It would be worth your confideration to enter into the nature • of affection itself , and tell us , according to your phi- lofophy , why it is that our Dears fhould do what they will with us , fhall be froward , ill - natured ...
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... wife ; but if she suspects I like ⚫ her for her trifling , the immediately grows grave . · 4 Thefe are the toils in which I am taken , and I carry off my fervitude as well as most men ; but my The Commonwealth of Oceana , " first ...
... wife ; but if she suspects I like ⚫ her for her trifling , the immediately grows grave . · 4 Thefe are the toils in which I am taken , and I carry off my fervitude as well as most men ; but my The Commonwealth of Oceana , " first ...
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... wives or miftreffes . I muft beg of you in the last place to dwell upon this , That the wife and valiant ⚫ in all ages have been HEN - PECKT ; and that the sturdy tempers who are not flaves to affection , owe that ex- emption to their ...
... wives or miftreffes . I muft beg of you in the last place to dwell upon this , That the wife and valiant ⚫ in all ages have been HEN - PECKT ; and that the sturdy tempers who are not flaves to affection , owe that ex- emption to their ...
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... wife , and not care whether fhe is fo or not . It is poffible you may not believe there are such tyrants in the world ; but alas , I can tell you of a man who is ever out of humour in his wife's company , and the pleasanteft man in the ...
... wife , and not care whether fhe is fo or not . It is poffible you may not believe there are such tyrants in the world ; but alas , I can tell you of a man who is ever out of humour in his wife's company , and the pleasanteft man in the ...
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