The Spectator, Volume 6J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - English essays |
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... Name and • Place I could willingly have contented myself , if God ⚫ and your Grace's Pleafure had been fo pleased . Nei- ther did I at any time fo far forget myself in my Ex- altation or received Queenship , but that I always ⚫ looked ...
... Name and • Place I could willingly have contented myself , if God ⚫ and your Grace's Pleafure had been fo pleased . Nei- ther did I at any time fo far forget myself in my Ex- altation or received Queenship , but that I always ⚫ looked ...
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... Name and Place of Abode . THIS , indeed , would have effectually fuppreffed all printed Scandal , which generally appears under borrowed Names , or under none at all . But it is to be feared , that fuch an Expedient would not only ...
... Name and Place of Abode . THIS , indeed , would have effectually fuppreffed all printed Scandal , which generally appears under borrowed Names , or under none at all . But it is to be feared , that fuch an Expedient would not only ...
Page 215
... Name of another , was to be punished by Death . But this is far from being our Cafe . Our Satire is no- thing but Ribaldry , and Billinfgate . Scurrility paffes for Wit ; and he who can call Names in the greatest Varie- ty of Phrafes is ...
... Name of another , was to be punished by Death . But this is far from being our Cafe . Our Satire is no- thing but Ribaldry , and Billinfgate . Scurrility paffes for Wit ; and he who can call Names in the greatest Varie- ty of Phrafes is ...
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