The Spectator ...John Sharpe, 1803 - English essays |
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Page 22
... give him an opportunity to break his mind . ' I am , SIR , • Your humble servant , MARY COMFIT . ' If I observe he cannot speak , I'll give him time to recover himself , and ask him how he does . ' ' DEAR SIR , I BEG you to print this ...
... give him an opportunity to break his mind . ' I am , SIR , • Your humble servant , MARY COMFIT . ' If I observe he cannot speak , I'll give him time to recover himself , and ask him how he does . ' ' DEAR SIR , I BEG you to print this ...
Page 243
... give in their almanacks for this month ; such as are a spare and simple diet , with the moderate use of phle- botomy . ' Under this head of abstinence , I shall also advise my fair readers to be in a particular manner careful how they ...
... give in their almanacks for this month ; such as are a spare and simple diet , with the moderate use of phle- botomy . ' Under this head of abstinence , I shall also advise my fair readers to be in a particular manner careful how they ...
Page 360
... Give me good fame , ye pow'rs , and make me just : ' Thus much the rogue to public ears will trust . In private then- When wilt thou , mighty Jove , My wealthy Uncle from this world remove ? ' Or thou thund'rer's Son , great Hercules ...
... Give me good fame , ye pow'rs , and make me just : ' Thus much the rogue to public ears will trust . In private then- When wilt thou , mighty Jove , My wealthy Uncle from this world remove ? ' Or thou thund'rer's Son , great Hercules ...
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