The Spectator, Volume 5W. Wilson, 1778 |
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Page 118
... happy man that took care of her bome ; but- -This was followed by fome particular exception that each woman in the room made to fome peculiar grace or advantage ; fo that Mr. Triplett was beaten from one limb and feature to another ...
... happy man that took care of her bome ; but- -This was followed by fome particular exception that each woman in the room made to fome peculiar grace or advantage ; fo that Mr. Triplett was beaten from one limb and feature to another ...
Page 211
... happy invention , a diftant allufion , or a judicious imitation ; how he has copied or improved Homer or Virgil , and raifes his own imaginations by the use which he has made of feveral poetical paffages in fcrip- ture . I might have ...
... happy invention , a diftant allufion , or a judicious imitation ; how he has copied or improved Homer or Virgil , and raifes his own imaginations by the use which he has made of feveral poetical paffages in fcrip- ture . I might have ...
Page 231
... happy . < · · I am , & c . ' This letter came to the hands of Amanda's mother fhe opened and read it with great furprise and concern . She did not think it proper to explain herfelf to the meffenger , but defiring him to call again the ...
... happy . < · · I am , & c . ' This letter came to the hands of Amanda's mother fhe opened and read it with great furprise and concern . She did not think it proper to explain herfelf to the meffenger , but defiring him to call again the ...
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