The Spectator ...John Sharpe, 1803 - English essays |
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... hand , and on her left , was covered with vast gold that rose up in pyramids on either side But this I did not so ... hand , which in the dance he often brandishe act of settlement ; and a citizen , who stood whispered in my ear , that ...
... hand , and on her left , was covered with vast gold that rose up in pyramids on either side But this I did not so ... hand , which in the dance he often brandishe act of settlement ; and a citizen , who stood whispered in my ear , that ...
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one hand , and a rattle in the other . Upon his right hand was Industry , with a lamp burning before her ; and on his left Caprice , with a monkey sitting on her shoulder . Before his feet there stood an altar of a very odd make , which ...
one hand , and a rattle in the other . Upon his right hand was Industry , with a lamp burning before her ; and on his left Caprice , with a monkey sitting on her shoulder . Before his feet there stood an altar of a very odd make , which ...
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... hand there marched a male deity , who bore several quivers on his shoulders , and grasped several arrows in his hand . His name was Wit . The approach of these two enemies filled all the territories of False Wit with an unspeakable con ...
... hand there marched a male deity , who bore several quivers on his shoulders , and grasped several arrows in his hand . His name was Wit . The approach of these two enemies filled all the territories of False Wit with an unspeakable con ...
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