The Spectator ..Peter Wilson, 1755 |
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... just now spoke of . After our nuptials , we conversed together very familiarly in the fame house ; but the restraints • we were generally under , and the interviews we had being stolen and interrupted , made our behaviour to * each ...
... just now spoke of . After our nuptials , we conversed together very familiarly in the fame house ; but the restraints • we were generally under , and the interviews we had being stolen and interrupted , made our behaviour to * each ...
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... just history . And to • be ferious , the chief design of this trouble is to hinder ⚫ it from ever being fo . You have been pleas'd , out of a • concern for the good of your countrymen , to act under the character of SPECTATOR , not ...
... just history . And to • be ferious , the chief design of this trouble is to hinder ⚫ it from ever being fo . You have been pleas'd , out of a • concern for the good of your countrymen , to act under the character of SPECTATOR , not ...
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... just oppofite A shape within the watry gleam appear'd , Bending to look on me ; I started back , It started back ; but pleas'd I Soon return'd , Pleas'd it return'd as foon with answered looks Of sympathy and love : there I had fix'd ...
... just oppofite A shape within the watry gleam appear'd , Bending to look on me ; I started back , It started back ; but pleas'd I Soon return'd , Pleas'd it return'd as foon with answered looks Of sympathy and love : there I had fix'd ...
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... just now mentioned ; ' tis the immoderate fondness she has 6 6 6 to them that I lament , and that what is only design'd • for the innocent amusement and recreation of life , • is become the whole business and study of hers . The • fix ...
... just now mentioned ; ' tis the immoderate fondness she has 6 6 6 to them that I lament , and that what is only design'd • for the innocent amusement and recreation of life , • is become the whole business and study of hers . The • fix ...
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... just " bounds , would have been the blessing and profperity of ' her family , but , by a vicious extreme , are like to be " the bane and destruction of it . 6 6 6 . Q No 329 Tuesday , March 18 . Ire tamen reftat , Numa quò devenit ...
... just " bounds , would have been the blessing and profperity of ' her family , but , by a vicious extreme , are like to be " the bane and destruction of it . 6 6 6 . Q No 329 Tuesday , March 18 . Ire tamen reftat , Numa quò devenit ...
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