The Spectator, Volume 5J. Tonson, 1729 - English essays |
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... second Act . Mr. Froth talked to a Gentleman in a black Wig . Bowed to a Lady in the front Box . Mr. Froth and his Friend clapp'd Nicolini in the third Act . Mr. Froth cried out Ancora . Mr. Froth led me to my Chair . I think he ...
... second Act . Mr. Froth talked to a Gentleman in a black Wig . Bowed to a Lady in the front Box . Mr. Froth and his Friend clapp'd Nicolini in the third Act . Mr. Froth cried out Ancora . Mr. Froth led me to my Chair . I think he ...
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... second ; and shew why I have confidered the facking of Troy as an Episode , according to the common Acceptation of that Word . But as this would be a dry unentertaining Piece of Criticism , and perhaps unneceffary to those who have read ...
... second ; and shew why I have confidered the facking of Troy as an Episode , according to the common Acceptation of that Word . But as this would be a dry unentertaining Piece of Criticism , and perhaps unneceffary to those who have read ...
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bourhood , who was served such a trick in King Charles the Second's time ,; for which reason he has not ventured himself in Town ever since . I might have shown them very good Sport , had this been their Design ; for as I am an old Fox ...
bourhood , who was served such a trick in King Charles the Second's time ,; for which reason he has not ventured himself in Town ever since . I might have shown them very good Sport , had this been their Design ; for as I am an old Fox ...
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... both with Philip and his Pupil , and became the second Man at Court , by calling the King Peleus , the Prince Achilles , and himself Pha* nix . It is no wonder if Alexander having been nix . N ° 337 . 69 The SPECTATOR . 2 ...
... both with Philip and his Pupil , and became the second Man at Court , by calling the King Peleus , the Prince Achilles , and himself Pha* nix . It is no wonder if Alexander having been nix . N ° 337 . 69 The SPECTATOR . 2 ...
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... second Night the Noise of Ancora's was as loud as before , and she was again obliged to speak it twice : the third Night it was still called for a second time ; and , in short , contrary to all other Epilogues , which are dropt • after ...
... second Night the Noise of Ancora's was as loud as before , and she was again obliged to speak it twice : the third Night it was still called for a second time ; and , in short , contrary to all other Epilogues , which are dropt • after ...
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