The Guardian, Volume 2J. and R. Tonson, and S. Draper, 1751 |
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Page 14
... faid he , and let us take a Turn in the Grafs - walk , for I have fomething to fay to you . After a Silence for above forty Yards , walking both of us with our Eyes downward , one big to hear , t'other to fpeak a inatter of great Impor ...
... faid he , and let us take a Turn in the Grafs - walk , for I have fomething to fay to you . After a Silence for above forty Yards , walking both of us with our Eyes downward , one big to hear , t'other to fpeak a inatter of great Impor ...
Page 21
... faid o'th ' worst ; It goes for nothing when ' tis faid , Only the Arrow's drawn to th ' head , Whether it be a Swan or Goofe They level at : So Shepherds ufe To fet the fame Mark on the Hip Both of their found and rotten Sheep . 5 ...
... faid o'th ' worst ; It goes for nothing when ' tis faid , Only the Arrow's drawn to th ' head , Whether it be a Swan or Goofe They level at : So Shepherds ufe To fet the fame Mark on the Hip Both of their found and rotten Sheep . 5 ...
Page 22
... faid to fuch Perfons ? I have known an Hero complimented upon the decent Majesty and State he affumed after Victory , and a Nobleman of a different Character applauded for his Condefcenfion to Inferiors . This would have feemed very ...
... faid to fuch Perfons ? I have known an Hero complimented upon the decent Majesty and State he affumed after Victory , and a Nobleman of a different Character applauded for his Condefcenfion to Inferiors . This would have feemed very ...
Page 34
... faid Ifland , as it lay to fuch Ports , and produced fuch Commodities . The whole of his working was to know why fo few Yards , near the Change , was fo much better than fo many Acres in Northamptonshire , and what thofe Acres in ...
... faid Ifland , as it lay to fuch Ports , and produced fuch Commodities . The whole of his working was to know why fo few Yards , near the Change , was fo much better than fo many Acres in Northamptonshire , and what thofe Acres in ...
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... faid . I , there is a petulant and hafty manner practised in this Age , in hurrying away the Life of Woman , and con- fining the Grace and principal Action of it to those- Years wherein Reafon and Difcretion are most feeble , Humour and ...
... faid . I , there is a petulant and hafty manner practised in this Age , in hurrying away the Life of Woman , and con- fining the Grace and principal Action of it to those- Years wherein Reafon and Difcretion are most feeble , Humour and ...
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