The Spectator, Volume 6D. Appleton, 1853 |
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Page 64
... humour of late of being very regular in their sins ; and a young fellow shall keep his four maids and three footmen with the greatest gravity imaginable . There are no less than six of these venerable housekeepers of my acquaint- ance ...
... humour of late of being very regular in their sins ; and a young fellow shall keep his four maids and three footmen with the greatest gravity imaginable . There are no less than six of these venerable housekeepers of my acquaint- ance ...
Page 299
... humour still grew upon him , he chose to wear a turban instead of a periwig ; concluding very justly , that a bandage of clean linen about his head was much more wholesome , as well as cleanly , than the caul of a wig which is soiled ...
... humour still grew upon him , he chose to wear a turban instead of a periwig ; concluding very justly , that a bandage of clean linen about his head was much more wholesome , as well as cleanly , than the caul of a wig which is soiled ...
Page 394
... humour for my country , they applied themselves to me in order to compose them for British conversa- tion . I told them that , to oblige them , I would soon spoil their mirth ; upon which I admitted a whole shoal of them , who , after ...
... humour for my country , they applied themselves to me in order to compose them for British conversa- tion . I told them that , to oblige them , I would soon spoil their mirth ; upon which I admitted a whole shoal of them , who , after ...
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