The Spectator, Volume 5Payne, Rivington, 1799 - English essays |
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... SPECTATOR , I Am a lad of about fourteen . I find a mighty plea fure in learning . I have been at the Latin fchool four years . I dont know I ever played truant , or ne glected any talk my master fet me in my life . I think on what I ...
... SPECTATOR , I Am a lad of about fourteen . I find a mighty plea fure in learning . I have been at the Latin fchool four years . I dont know I ever played truant , or ne glected any talk my master fet me in my life . I think on what I ...
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... Spectators , I find fo many hands employed in every step they take through their whole progrefs , that while I am writing a Spectator , I fancy myself providing bread for a multitude . If I do not take care to obviate fome of my witty ...
... Spectators , I find fo many hands employed in every step they take through their whole progrefs , that while I am writing a Spectator , I fancy myself providing bread for a multitude . If I do not take care to obviate fome of my witty ...
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... Spectator , N. 339 . The contemplations on creation a perpetual feast of delight to the mind of a good man , 393 . D. Ancing a neceffary accomplishment , N. 334. The difadvantages it lieth under to what owing , ibid . Ufeful on the ...
... Spectator , N. 339 . The contemplations on creation a perpetual feast of delight to the mind of a good man , 393 . D. Ancing a neceffary accomplishment , N. 334. The difadvantages it lieth under to what owing , ibid . Ufeful on the ...
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