The Spectator, Volume 5J. Tonson, 1729 - English essays |
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... Gentleman of Merit ; with whose good Qualities I was so much taken , as to ' make it my Endeavour to shew as many as I was able in my felf . Familiar Converse improved general Civilities < into an unfeigned Paffion on both Sides . He ...
... Gentleman of Merit ; with whose good Qualities I was so much taken , as to ' make it my Endeavour to shew as many as I was able in my felf . Familiar Converse improved general Civilities < into an unfeigned Paffion on both Sides . He ...
Page 9
... Gentleman , whose Folly was the Source of all my Affliction . This Rustick is one of those rich Clowns , • who supply the Want of all manner of Breeding by the Neglect of it , and with noisy Mirth , half Under- standing , and ample ...
... Gentleman , whose Folly was the Source of all my Affliction . This Rustick is one of those rich Clowns , • who supply the Want of all manner of Breeding by the Neglect of it , and with noisy Mirth , half Under- standing , and ample ...
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... Gentleman's Favour and Patronage , it is my own fault if am not wiser and richer every day I live . I speak this , as well by subscribing the initial Letters of my Name to thank him , as to incite others to an Imitation ' of his Virtue ...
... Gentleman's Favour and Patronage , it is my own fault if am not wiser and richer every day I live . I speak this , as well by subscribing the initial Letters of my Name to thank him , as to incite others to an Imitation ' of his Virtue ...
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... Gentleman of Figure in a County would make his Family a Pattern of Sobriety , good Sense , and Breeding , and would ... Gentleman's Favour to , 6 6 ८ SIR , Your most obedient humble Servant , Mr. SPECTATOR , S. P. 1 AM a Lad of ...
... Gentleman of Figure in a County would make his Family a Pattern of Sobriety , good Sense , and Breeding , and would ... Gentleman's Favour to , 6 6 ८ SIR , Your most obedient humble Servant , Mr. SPECTATOR , S. P. 1 AM a Lad of ...
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... Gentleman < does himself the fame justice as often as he receives the • Affront . After this Jig has gone two or three times < round , and the Patient is thought to have sweat suffici- A ८ ently , he is very handfomly rubb'd down by ...
... Gentleman < does himself the fame justice as often as he receives the • Affront . After this Jig has gone two or three times < round , and the Patient is thought to have sweat suffici- A ८ ently , he is very handfomly rubb'd down by ...
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