The Spectator, Volume 5J. Tonson, 1729 - English essays |
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Page 8
... happy as to gain his Father's Approbation , ८ S 4 < or become poffeffed of his Estate . I paffionately loved him , and you will believe I did not deny such a one * what was my Interest also to grant . However I was not fo young , as ...
... happy as to gain his Father's Approbation , ८ S 4 < or become poffeffed of his Estate . I paffionately loved him , and you will believe I did not deny such a one * what was my Interest also to grant . However I was not fo young , as ...
Page 9
... happy as to have me read them over again . It is infignificant to tell you my Tears and Reproaches made ' the boisterous Calf leave the Room ashamed and out • of Countenance , when I had leifure to ruminate on this Accident with more ...
... happy as to have me read them over again . It is infignificant to tell you my Tears and Reproaches made ' the boisterous Calf leave the Room ashamed and out • of Countenance , when I had leifure to ruminate on this Accident with more ...
Page 16
... happy dexterity in tipping the Lion up- on them ; which is performed by squeezing the Nofe flat to the Face , and boring out the Eyes with their Fingers : Others are called the Dancing - Masters , and • teach their Scholars to cut ...
... happy dexterity in tipping the Lion up- on them ; which is performed by squeezing the Nofe flat to the Face , and boring out the Eyes with their Fingers : Others are called the Dancing - Masters , and • teach their Scholars to cut ...
Page 17
... happy as to enjoy the Sight of your sweet Countenance and comely Body , • sometimes when I had occafion to buy Treacle or Li- 6 ८ 6 quorish Powder at the Apothecary's Shop , I am so en- ' amoured with you , that I can no more keep ...
... happy as to enjoy the Sight of your sweet Countenance and comely Body , • sometimes when I had occafion to buy Treacle or Li- 6 ८ 6 quorish Powder at the Apothecary's Shop , I am so en- ' amoured with you , that I can no more keep ...
Page 32
... happy Man . But , notwithstanding these promifing Appearances , I am fo far from it , that the profpect of being ruin'd and un- done , by a fort of Extravagance which of late Years is in a lefs degree crept into every fashionable Family ...
... happy Man . But , notwithstanding these promifing Appearances , I am fo far from it , that the profpect of being ruin'd and un- done , by a fort of Extravagance which of late Years is in a lefs degree crept into every fashionable Family ...
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