The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson, 1728 |
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... feveral angry Letters which have been fent to me by disappointed Lovers , that my Ad- vice has been of very fignal Service to the fair Sex , who , according to the old Proverb , were Fore- warn'd forearm'd . ONE of thefe Gentlemen tells ...
... feveral angry Letters which have been fent to me by disappointed Lovers , that my Ad- vice has been of very fignal Service to the fair Sex , who , according to the old Proverb , were Fore- warn'd forearm'd . ONE of thefe Gentlemen tells ...
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... feveral Conceits in it : I would not therefore have my Reader difcouraged if he does not take them at the first Perufal . To Mr. SPECTATOR , SIR , From St. John's College Cambridge . Feb. 3. 1712 . TH HE Monopoly of Punns in this ...
... feveral Conceits in it : I would not therefore have my Reader difcouraged if he does not take them at the first Perufal . To Mr. SPECTATOR , SIR , From St. John's College Cambridge . Feb. 3. 1712 . TH HE Monopoly of Punns in this ...
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... feveral Blemishes and Defects in our Lives and Converfations , which we fhould not have obfer ved , without the Help of fuch ill - natured Moni- tors . IN order likewife to come at a true Knowledge of our felves , we fhould confider on ...
... feveral Blemishes and Defects in our Lives and Converfations , which we fhould not have obfer ved , without the Help of fuch ill - natured Moni- tors . IN order likewife to come at a true Knowledge of our felves , we fhould confider on ...
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... feveral Letters , but the ' barbarous Man has refused them all ; fo that I have no way left of writing to him , but by your Affiftance . If we can bring him about once more , I promise to fend you all Gloves and Favours , and fhall ...
... feveral Letters , but the ' barbarous Man has refused them all ; fo that I have no way left of writing to him , but by your Affiftance . If we can bring him about once more , I promise to fend you all Gloves and Favours , and fhall ...
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... feveral Climates and Degrees in their way of Thinking and Converfing together . FOR this Reason , when any publick Affair is upon the Anvil , I love to hear the Reflections that arife upon it in the several Districts and Pa- rifhes of ...
... feveral Climates and Degrees in their way of Thinking and Converfing together . FOR this Reason , when any publick Affair is upon the Anvil , I love to hear the Reflections that arife upon it in the several Districts and Pa- rifhes of ...
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