The Spectator ..Peter Wilson, 1755 |
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... feveral talents united , and that too in as great perfection as others poffefs them fingly . Your enemies acknowledge this great extent in your lordship's character , at the fame time that they ufe their utmost induftry and invention to ...
... feveral talents united , and that too in as great perfection as others poffefs them fingly . Your enemies acknowledge this great extent in your lordship's character , at the fame time that they ufe their utmost induftry and invention to ...
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... feveral letters , with accounts of many private lives caft into that form . I have the Rake's Journal , the Sor's Journal , the Whoremafter's Journal , and among feveral others a very curious piece , intitled , The Journal of a Mobock ...
... feveral letters , with accounts of many private lives caft into that form . I have the Rake's Journal , the Sor's Journal , the Whoremafter's Journal , and among feveral others a very curious piece , intitled , The Journal of a Mobock ...
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... feveral matches offered me for these ten years laft paft , and have at prefent warm applications made to me by As I am at my own difpofal , I a very pretty fellow . come up to town every winter , and pafs my time in it after the manner ...
... feveral matches offered me for these ten years laft paft , and have at prefent warm applications made to me by As I am at my own difpofal , I a very pretty fellow . come up to town every winter , and pafs my time in it after the manner ...
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... feveral nations in the world so very barbarous as not to have any looking - glaffes among them ; and that he had lately read a voyage to the South - Sea , in which it is faid , that the ladies of Chili always dreffed their heads over a ...
... feveral nations in the world so very barbarous as not to have any looking - glaffes among them ; and that he had lately read a voyage to the South - Sea , in which it is faid , that the ladies of Chili always dreffed their heads over a ...
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... feveral occurences that arife in it , founds , upon the above mentioned circumftance , the first part of the fifth book . Adam upon his awaking finds Eve ftill afleep , with an unusual difcompofure in her looks . The pofture , in which ...
... feveral occurences that arife in it , founds , upon the above mentioned circumftance , the first part of the fifth book . Adam upon his awaking finds Eve ftill afleep , with an unusual difcompofure in her looks . The pofture , in which ...
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