The Spectator. Volume the First. [-eighth.].J. and R. Tonson in the Strand., 1744 |
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Page 79
... Honour to the British Nation . He dwelt very long on the Praises of this Great General , and I found that , fince I was with him in the Country , he had drawn many Obfervations together out of his reading in Baker's Chronicle , and ...
... Honour to the British Nation . He dwelt very long on the Praises of this Great General , and I found that , fince I was with him in the Country , he had drawn many Obfervations together out of his reading in Baker's Chronicle , and ...
Page 97
... Honour , and a better Opinion of you than of any of the Quality , makes me acquaint you of an Affair that I hope will oblige you to know . I have a Neice that came to Town about a Fortnight ago . Her Parents being lately dead fhe came ...
... Honour , and a better Opinion of you than of any of the Quality , makes me acquaint you of an Affair that I hope will oblige you to know . I have a Neice that came to Town about a Fortnight ago . Her Parents being lately dead fhe came ...
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... Honour and Profperity , as we fee in the Story of Ulyffes . In the fe- cond , the chief Actor in the Poem falls from fome emi- nent Pitch of Honour and ' Profperity , into Mifery and Difgrace . Thus we fee Adam and Eve finking from a ...
... Honour and Profperity , as we fee in the Story of Ulyffes . In the fe- cond , the chief Actor in the Poem falls from fome emi- nent Pitch of Honour and ' Profperity , into Mifery and Difgrace . Thus we fee Adam and Eve finking from a ...
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