The Spectator, Volume 5Alexander Chalmers E. Sargeant, M. & W. Ward, Munroe, Francis & Parker, and Edward Cotton, Boston, 1810 - English essays |
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Page 84
... hand in his pocket and give him sixpence . Our salutations were very hearty on both sides , consisting of many kind shakes of the hand , and several affectionate looks which we cast upon one another . After which the knight told me my ...
... hand in his pocket and give him sixpence . Our salutations were very hearty on both sides , consisting of many kind shakes of the hand , and several affectionate looks which we cast upon one another . After which the knight told me my ...
Page 206
... hands of one , who acted as her plenipotentiary in that affair . I have ever since religiously observed my part in this ... hand , which must be discharg- ed very suddenly , and that she cannot lose her money as becomes a woman of her ...
... hands of one , who acted as her plenipotentiary in that affair . I have ever since religiously observed my part in this ... hand , which must be discharg- ed very suddenly , and that she cannot lose her money as becomes a woman of her ...
Page 259
... hands at pistol - shot , and seize the cus- tomers at arms length . That while the fawners strain and relax the muscles of their faces , in making distinction be tween a spinster in a coloured scarf and an hand- maid in a straw hat ...
... hands at pistol - shot , and seize the cus- tomers at arms length . That while the fawners strain and relax the muscles of their faces , in making distinction be tween a spinster in a coloured scarf and an hand- maid in a straw hat ...
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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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