The Spectator, Volume 6Alexander Chalmers D. Appleton, 1853 - Spectator (London, England : 1711) |
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... occasion to make the world acquainted with your virtues . And here , Sir , I shall not compliment you upon your birth , person , or fortune ; nor any other the like This dedication includes Nos . 556-653 , which constituted the eighth ...
... occasion to make the world acquainted with your virtues . And here , Sir , I shall not compliment you upon your birth , person , or fortune ; nor any other the like This dedication includes Nos . 556-653 , which constituted the eighth ...
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... occasion . I think you ought to have blackened the edges of a paper which brought us so ill news , and to have had it stamped likewise in black . It is expected of you that you should write his epitaph , and if possible fill his place ...
... occasion . I think you ought to have blackened the edges of a paper which brought us so ill news , and to have had it stamped likewise in black . It is expected of you that you should write his epitaph , and if possible fill his place ...
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... occasion ; I say , upon any oc- currence of that nature , which I can give you a sense of , though I cannot express it wholly , I am all over softness , and am obliged to retire and give way to a few sighs and tears before I can be easy ...
... occasion ; I say , upon any oc- currence of that nature , which I can give you a sense of , though I cannot express it wholly , I am all over softness , and am obliged to retire and give way to a few sighs and tears before I can be easy ...
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... occasion . Be- cause my present view is to direct a young lady , who I think is now in doubt whom to take of many lov- ers , I shall talk at this time to my female readers . The advantages , as I was going to say , of sense , beau- 1 ...
... occasion . Be- cause my present view is to direct a young lady , who I think is now in doubt whom to take of many lov- ers , I shall talk at this time to my female readers . The advantages , as I was going to say , of sense , beau- 1 ...
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... occasions and ob- jects which come before him , or who cannot strike out of his reflections new paths of pleasing discourse . Honest Will Thrash and his wife , though not married above four months , have scarce had a word to say to each ...
... occasions and ob- jects which come before him , or who cannot strike out of his reflections new paths of pleasing discourse . Honest Will Thrash and his wife , though not married above four months , have scarce had a word to say to each ...
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