The Spectator, Volume 5J. Tonson, 1729 - English essays |
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Page 8
... reason to believe he would eafily be brought to think there was any thing in any Woman's Person or Character that could ballance the * Disadvantage of an unequal Fortune , In the mean time the Son continued his Application to me , and ...
... reason to believe he would eafily be brought to think there was any thing in any Woman's Person or Character that could ballance the * Disadvantage of an unequal Fortune , In the mean time the Son continued his Application to me , and ...
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... Reason I could not forbear communicating to you fome imperfect Informations of a Set of Men ( if you will allow them a place in the Speices of Being ) who * have lately erected themselves into a Nocturnal Frater- nity , under the Title ...
... Reason I could not forbear communicating to you fome imperfect Informations of a Set of Men ( if you will allow them a place in the Speices of Being ) who * have lately erected themselves into a Nocturnal Frater- nity , under the Title ...
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... reason to be- lieve , that some thoughtless Youngsters , out of a false No- * tion of Bravery , and an immoderate Fondness to be • diftinguished for Fellows of Fire , are insensibly hurry'd • into this senseless scandalous Project ...
... reason to be- lieve , that some thoughtless Youngsters , out of a false No- * tion of Bravery , and an immoderate Fondness to be • diftinguished for Fellows of Fire , are insensibly hurry'd • into this senseless scandalous Project ...
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... reason he fhook him by the Hand at parting , telling him , that he should be very glad to see him at his Lodgings in Norfolk - Buildings , and talk over these Matters with him more at leifure . L Wednesday N ° 330 . Wednesday , March 19 ...
... reason he fhook him by the Hand at parting , telling him , that he should be very glad to see him at his Lodgings in Norfolk - Buildings , and talk over these Matters with him more at leifure . L Wednesday N ° 330 . Wednesday , March 19 ...
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... reason of it , when after some time he pointed to the Figure , and asked me if I did not think that our Forefathers looked much wifer in their Beards than we do without them . For my part , say's he , when I am walking in my Gallery in ...
... reason of it , when after some time he pointed to the Figure , and asked me if I did not think that our Forefathers looked much wifer in their Beards than we do without them . For my part , say's he , when I am walking in my Gallery in ...
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