The Spectator: Corrected from the Originals, Volume 5George B. Whittaker, 1827 |
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Page 115
... passed my time in a resigned expectation of better days . Be pleased to take notice , that within four months after I left my husband I was delivered of a daughter , who died within a few hours after her birth . This accident , and the ...
... passed my time in a resigned expectation of better days . Be pleased to take notice , that within four months after I left my husband I was delivered of a daughter , who died within a few hours after her birth . This accident , and the ...
Page 251
... passed at a visit last night , it will serve as an instance that the sexes are equally inclined to defamation , with equal malice and impotence . Jack Triplett came into my lady Airy's about eight of the clock . You know the manner we ...
... passed at a visit last night , it will serve as an instance that the sexes are equally inclined to defamation , with equal malice and impotence . Jack Triplett came into my lady Airy's about eight of the clock . You know the manner we ...
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... passed upon man , is repre- sented in very lively ideas . The Almighty is here described as remembering mercy in the midst of judgment , and commanding Michael to deliver his message in the mildest terms , lest the spirit of man , which ...
... passed upon man , is repre- sented in very lively ideas . The Almighty is here described as remembering mercy in the midst of judgment , and commanding Michael to deliver his message in the mildest terms , lest the spirit of man , which ...
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