The Spectator, Volume 5J. Tonson, 1729 - English essays |
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... having prefixed before each of his Volumes the Name of some great Person to whom he has particular Obligati- ons , lays his Claim to your Lordship's A 2 Patro- Patronage upon the fame Account . I must confefs ,. Thomas Earl of Wharton . ...
... having prefixed before each of his Volumes the Name of some great Person to whom he has particular Obligati- ons , lays his Claim to your Lordship's A 2 Patro- Patronage upon the fame Account . I must confefs ,. Thomas Earl of Wharton . ...
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Patronage upon the fame Account . I must confefs , my Lord , had not I already receiv'd great Instances of your Favour , I should have been afraid of fubmitting a Work of this Nature to your Perufal . You are so throughly acquainted ...
Patronage upon the fame Account . I must confefs , my Lord , had not I already receiv'd great Instances of your Favour , I should have been afraid of fubmitting a Work of this Nature to your Perufal . You are so throughly acquainted ...
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... must know , Mr. SPECTATOR , that L am a Maiden Lady of a good Fortune , who have had fe- • veral Matches offered me for these ten Years laft paft , • and have at present warm Applications made to me by a very pretty Fellow . As lamat my ...
... must know , Mr. SPECTATOR , that L am a Maiden Lady of a good Fortune , who have had fe- • veral Matches offered me for these ten Years laft paft , • and have at present warm Applications made to me by a very pretty Fellow . As lamat my ...
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... must own , Sir , these are only broken incoherent * Memoirs of this wonderful Society , but they are the best • I have been yet able to procure ; for being but of late • Establishment , it is not ripe for a just History ; And to * be ...
... must own , Sir , these are only broken incoherent * Memoirs of this wonderful Society , but they are the best • I have been yet able to procure ; for being but of late • Establishment , it is not ripe for a just History ; And to * be ...
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... must be contented to know , that Mrs. Margaret Clark was very pretty , but are left in the dark as to the Name of her Lover . T N ° 325. Thursday , March 13 . - Quid fruftra Simulacra fugacia captas ? Quod petes , est nusquam : quod ...
... must be contented to know , that Mrs. Margaret Clark was very pretty , but are left in the dark as to the Name of her Lover . T N ° 325. Thursday , March 13 . - Quid fruftra Simulacra fugacia captas ? Quod petes , est nusquam : quod ...
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