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The British essayists; to which are prefixed prefaces by J. Ferguson - Page 8
by British essayists - 1819
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Eighteenth Century Essays

Austin Dobson - English essays - 1882 - 324 pages
...satisfied, all the young Women ' profess Love to him, and the young Men are glad of ' his Company : When he comes into a House he ' calls the Servants by their...Way up Stairs to a Visit. I must not omit that Sir ' R0GER is a Justice of the Quorum ; that he fills the ' Chair at a Quarter-Session with great Abilities,...
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Essays of Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison - English essays - 1882 - 428 pages
...satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company; when he comes into a house, he calls the servants by their...and talks all the way up stairs to a visit. I must net omit, that Sir Roger is a justice of the quorum ; that he fills the ch at a quarter-session with...
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EIGHTEENTH CENTURY CENTURY ESSAYS

AUSTIN DOBSON - 1883 - 590 pages
...satisfied, all the young Women ' profess Love to him, and the young Men are glad of ' his Company: When he comes into a House he ' calls the Servants by their...Quarter-Session with great Abilities, and ' three Months ago, gain'd universal Applause by ' explaining a Passage in the Game-Act.' The character thus generally...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed. and arranged by H. Morley

Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 488 pages
...satisfied, all the young Women profess Love to him, and the young Men are glad of his Company : When he comes into a House he calls the Servants by their...way Up Stairs to a Visit. I must not omit that Sir ROOEK is a Justice of the Quorum ; that he fills the chair at a Quarter-Session with great Abilities,...
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A text-book of the Gurney system of shorthand, ed. by W.B. Gurney & sons

Thomas Gurney - 1884 - 120 pages
...satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, and all the young men are glad of his company. When he comes into a house he calls the servants by their...universal applause by explaining a passage in the Game Act. The gentleman next in esteem and authority among us is another bachelor, who is a member...
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Readings from the Spectator. With notes

Joseph Addison - 1884 - 200 pages
...satisfied; all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company: when he comes into a house he calls the servants by their...Justice of the Quorum ; that he fills the chair at a quarter session with great abilities, and three months ago, gained universal applause by explaining...
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Selections from the Tatler, Spectator and Guardian

Sir Richard Steele - English essays - 1885 - 568 pages
...satisfied, all the 10 young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company. When he comes into a house he calls the servants by their...universal applause, by explaining a passage in the game act. The gentleman next in esteem and authority among us is another bachelor, who is a member...
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Selections from Addison's Papers Contributed to the Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1886 - 568 pages
...satisfied, all the young women profess love to 30 him, and the young men are glad of his company ; when he comes into a house, he calls the servants by their...next in esteem and authority among us, is another batchelor, who is a member of the Inner Templeu^ a man of great probity, wit, and understanding; but...
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Sir Roger de Coverley: Essays from the "Spectator."

Joseph Addison - 1887 - 216 pages
...satisfied, all the young women profess to love himr and the young men are glad of his company : when he comes into a house he calls the servants by their...way up stairs to a visit. I must not omit that Sir Eoger is a justice of the quorum ; that he fills the chair at a quarter-session with great abilities...
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The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ...

Robert Cochrane - Authors, English - 1887 - 572 pages
...satisfied ; all the young women profess to love him ; and the young men are glad of his company. When he more," said he, " on man in the upstairs to a * How well Addison afterwards continued and amplified this original sketch, may be seen...
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