The Spectator ..Peter Wilson, 1755 |
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... mind , dressed , went abroad , and played at crimp till midnight . Found Mrs. Spitely at home . Conversation : Mrs. Brilliant's necklace false stones . Old lady Loveday going to be married to a young fellow that is not worth a groat ...
... mind , dressed , went abroad , and played at crimp till midnight . Found Mrs. Spitely at home . Conversation : Mrs. Brilliant's necklace false stones . Old lady Loveday going to be married to a young fellow that is not worth a groat ...
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... minds , and ever grov'ling on the ground ! Mr. SPECTATOR , T DRYDEN . HE materials you have collected together towards a general History of Clubs , make so bright a part of your fpeculations , that I think it is but a justice we all owe ...
... minds , and ever grov'ling on the ground ! Mr. SPECTATOR , T DRYDEN . HE materials you have collected together towards a general History of Clubs , make so bright a part of your fpeculations , that I think it is but a justice we all owe ...
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... mind , that the common fate of those men of honour was to be hanged . 6 ، March the 10th , 17 I am , SIR , Your most humble fervant , Philanthropos . The following letter is of a quite contrary nature ; but I add it here , that the ...
... mind , that the common fate of those men of honour was to be hanged . 6 ، March the 10th , 17 I am , SIR , Your most humble fervant , Philanthropos . The following letter is of a quite contrary nature ; but I add it here , that the ...
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... mind . 6 6 1 am , SIR , Your humble fervant , Mary Comfit . • If I observe he cannot speak , I'll give him time to recover himself , and ask him how he does . ' Dear Sir , I BEG you to print this without delay , and by the first ...
... mind . 6 6 1 am , SIR , Your humble fervant , Mary Comfit . • If I observe he cannot speak , I'll give him time to recover himself , and ask him how he does . ' Dear Sir , I BEG you to print this without delay , and by the first ...
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... mind upon a new set of plate , and as much china as would have furnished an India shop : These • also I chearfully granted , for fear of being father to an • Indian Pagod . Hitherto I found her demands rose upon every conceffion ; and ...
... mind upon a new set of plate , and as much china as would have furnished an India shop : These • also I chearfully granted , for fear of being father to an • Indian Pagod . Hitherto I found her demands rose upon every conceffion ; and ...
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