The Spectator. ...John Bell, 1776 |
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Page 27
... young baggage , who con- gratulates with me upon the fame occafion . · · " Dear Mr. PRAT - AFACE , June 23 , 1714 . IAM a member of a female fociety who call ourfelves the Chit - Chat club , and am ordered by the whole fifterhood to ...
... young baggage , who con- gratulates with me upon the fame occafion . · · " Dear Mr. PRAT - AFACE , June 23 , 1714 . IAM a member of a female fociety who call ourfelves the Chit - Chat club , and am ordered by the whole fifterhood to ...
Page 31
... young Templar , who had the poffeffion of her for fix weeks after , until he was beaten out by a broken officer , who likewife gave up his place to a gentleman at court . The courtier was as fhort - lived a favourite as his predeceffors ...
... young Templar , who had the poffeffion of her for fix weeks after , until he was beaten out by a broken officer , who likewife gave up his place to a gentleman at court . The courtier was as fhort - lived a favourite as his predeceffors ...
Page 32
... young matron is looked upon as the most rifing member of the fociety , and will probably be in the prefident's chair before the dies . Thefe ladies , upon their first institution , re- folved to give the pictures of their deceased huf ...
... young matron is looked upon as the most rifing member of the fociety , and will probably be in the prefident's chair before the dies . Thefe ladies , upon their first institution , re- folved to give the pictures of their deceased huf ...
Page 37
... young coxcomb , who was otherwise a good - natur- ed fellow , I recommended to his perufal the Oxford and Cambridge jefts , with feveral little pieces of pleafantry of the fame nature . Upon the reading of them , he was under no finall ...
... young coxcomb , who was otherwise a good - natur- ed fellow , I recommended to his perufal the Oxford and Cambridge jefts , with feveral little pieces of pleafantry of the fame nature . Upon the reading of them , he was under no finall ...
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... young Perfian nobleman , who had a lit- tle before maintained in difcourse , That a mind truly virtuous was incapable of entertaining an un- lawful paffion . The young gentleman had not long been in poffeffion of his fair captive , when ...
... young Perfian nobleman , who had a lit- tle before maintained in difcourse , That a mind truly virtuous was incapable of entertaining an un- lawful paffion . The young gentleman had not long been in poffeffion of his fair captive , when ...
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