The Spectator, Volume 5William Durell and Company, 1810 - English essays |
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Page 171
... affection , as this is opposed to cor- ruption and grossness . There are pedants in breeding , as well as in learning . The eye that cannot bear the light is not delicate , but sore . A good constitution appears in the soundness and ...
... affection , as this is opposed to cor- ruption and grossness . There are pedants in breeding , as well as in learning . The eye that cannot bear the light is not delicate , but sore . A good constitution appears in the soundness and ...
Page 245
... affection of an husband , especially a fond one . I have heard some ladies , who have been surprised by compa- ny in such a deshabille , apologize for it after this manner : Truly , I am ashamed to be caught in this pickle : but my ...
... affection of an husband , especially a fond one . I have heard some ladies , who have been surprised by compa- ny in such a deshabille , apologize for it after this manner : Truly , I am ashamed to be caught in this pickle : but my ...
Page 251
... affection of an husband , especially a fond one . I have heard some ladies , who have been surprised by compa- ny in such a deshabille , apologize for it after this manner : Truly , I am ashamed to be caught in this pickle but my ...
... affection of an husband , especially a fond one . I have heard some ladies , who have been surprised by compa- ny in such a deshabille , apologize for it after this manner : Truly , I am ashamed to be caught in this pickle but my ...
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VOL V | 25 |
LETTER from a Coquette to a new mar | 254 |
Letters from an old Bachelorfrom Lovers | 260 |
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