The Spectator, Volume 5D. Appleton, 1853 |
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Page 486
... marriage happy that the humours of two people should be alike ; I could instance an hundred pair who have not the least sen- timent of love remaining for one another , yet are so like in their humours , that , if they were not already ...
... marriage happy that the humours of two people should be alike ; I could instance an hundred pair who have not the least sen- timent of love remaining for one another , yet are so like in their humours , that , if they were not already ...
Page 517
upon a treaty of marriage . The father of the son said to the father of the daughter , in my hearing , " Brother , I consent to this marriage , provided you will settle upon your daughter fifty ruined villages for her portion . " To ...
upon a treaty of marriage . The father of the son said to the father of the daughter , in my hearing , " Brother , I consent to this marriage , provided you will settle upon your daughter fifty ruined villages for her portion . " To ...
Page 551
... marriage , 437 . Flora , an attendant on the spring , 425 . Follies and defects mistaken by us in ourselves for worth , 460 . Fools naturally mischievous , 485 . Fortius , his character , 422 . Fortunatus , the trader , his character ...
... marriage , 437 . Flora , an attendant on the spring , 425 . Follies and defects mistaken by us in ourselves for worth , 460 . Fools naturally mischievous , 485 . Fortius , his character , 422 . Fortunatus , the trader , his character ...
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