The Spectator, Volume 5J. Tonson, 1729 - English essays |
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... Books , and reading over and over my Husband's Let- ters , passed my Time in a refigned Expectation of bet- ter Days . Be pleased to take notice , that within four • Months after I left my Husband I was delivered of a Daughter , who ...
... Books , and reading over and over my Husband's Let- ters , passed my Time in a refigned Expectation of bet- ter Days . Be pleased to take notice , that within four • Months after I left my Husband I was delivered of a Daughter , who ...
Page 13
... Book the Eight beft Lines in the Play . Went in our Mobbs to the dumb Man , according to Appoint- ment . Told me that my Lover's Name began with a G. Mem Mem . The Conjurer was within a Letter of Mr. No 323 . 13 The SPECTATOR ,
... Book the Eight beft Lines in the Play . Went in our Mobbs to the dumb Man , according to Appoint- ment . Told me that my Lover's Name began with a G. Mem Mem . The Conjurer was within a Letter of Mr. No 323 . 13 The SPECTATOR ,
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... Book of Milton with great Satisfacti- on , and am particularly pleased with the hidden Mo- ⚫ral , which you have taken notice of in several Parts of the Poem . The Design of this Letter is to defire your Thoughts , whether there may ...
... Book of Milton with great Satisfacti- on , and am particularly pleased with the hidden Mo- ⚫ral , which you have taken notice of in several Parts of the Poem . The Design of this Letter is to defire your Thoughts , whether there may ...
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... Book how the evil Spirit practised upon Eve as she lay afleep , in W order to inspire her with Thoughts of Vanity , Pride , and Ambition . The Author , who shews a won- derful Art throughout his whole Poem , in preparing the Reader for ...
... Book how the evil Spirit practised upon Eve as she lay afleep , in W order to inspire her with Thoughts of Vanity , Pride , and Ambition . The Author , who shews a won- derful Art throughout his whole Poem , in preparing the Reader for ...
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... Book . I shall only add , that tho ' the Vision it felf is founded upon Truth , the Circumstances of it are full of that Wildness and Inconsistency which are natural to a Dream . Adam , conformable to his fu- perior Character for Wisdom ...
... Book . I shall only add , that tho ' the Vision it felf is founded upon Truth , the Circumstances of it are full of that Wildness and Inconsistency which are natural to a Dream . Adam , conformable to his fu- perior Character for Wisdom ...
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