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The British Essayists: With Prefaces Biographical, Historical and Critical - Page 13
by Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823
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The Spectator. Volume the First. [-eighth.].

1744 - 348 pages
...unconfined to Modes and Forms, makes him but the readier and more capable THE Gentleman next in Efteem and Authority among us, is another Bachelor, who is a Member of the Inner-Temple; a Man of great Probity, Wit, and Underftanding; but he has choftn his Place of Refidence...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 4

1786 - 694 pages
...ago g inet! univerl'al applaufe bv explaining a partage in the gamea«. The gentleman next in eilcem and authority among us, is another bachelor, who is a member of the InnerTemple; a man of great probity, wit, and underlhnding; but he has chofen his place of refidencs,...
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The Spectator. ...

1789 - 508 pages
...ago, gained univerfal applaufe, by explaining a paflage in the game -act. The gentleman next in efteem and authority among us is another bachelor, who is a member of the Inner-Temple ja man , of great probity, wit, and underflandingj but he has chofen his place of refidcnce...
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The Spectator ...

English essays - 1803 - 450 pages
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Select British Classics, Volume 11

English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...and three months ago gained universal applause by explaining a passage in the gameact. The Gentleman next in esteem and authority among us, is another...rather to obey the direction of an old humoursome fether, than in pursuit of his own inclinations. He was placed there to study the laws of the land,...
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The Spectator: In Eight Volumes. : Vol. I[-VIII].

English literature - 1803 - 420 pages
...and three months ago gained uniyersal applause by explaining a passage in the gamefret. The Gentleman next in esteem and authority among us, is another...probity, wit, and understanding ; but he has chosen hia place of residence, rather to obey the direction of an old humoursome father, than in pursuit of...
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The Spectator ...

English essays - 1803 - 454 pages
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The British Essayists, Volume 6

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 416 pages
...three months ago gained universal applause, by explaining a passage in the game-act. The gentleman next in esteem and authority among us is another bachelor,...rather to obey the direction of an old humoursome rather, than in pursuit of his own inclinations. He was placed there to study the laws of the land,...
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The Spectator, Volume 1

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 412 pages
...three months ago gained universal applause, by explaining a passage in the game-act. The gentleman next in esteem and authority among us is another bachelor,...own inclinations. He was placed there to study the la-,vs of the land, and is the most learned of any of the house in those of the stage. Aristotle and...
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The Spectator, Volume 1

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 394 pages
...three months ago gained universal applause, by explaining a passage in the game-act. The gentleman next in esteem and authority among us is another bachelor,...Temple, a man of great probity, wit, and understanding j but he has chosen his place of residence rather to obey the direction of an old humoursome father,...
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