The Spectator. Volume the First. [-eighth.].J. and R. Tonson in the Strand., 1744 |
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... received , they are placed in fo beautiful a Light , and illuftrated with fuch apt Allufions , that they have in them all the Graces of Novelty , and make the Reader , who was before ac- quainted with them , ftill more convinced of ...
... received , they are placed in fo beautiful a Light , and illuftrated with fuch apt Allufions , that they have in them all the Graces of Novelty , and make the Reader , who was before ac- quainted with them , ftill more convinced of ...
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... received to a Comparison of my Eitate with that of a former Lover , and that I am now in like minner turned off to give way to an humble Servant ftill richer than I am . What makes this Treatment the more extravagant is , that the young ...
... received to a Comparison of my Eitate with that of a former Lover , and that I am now in like minner turned off to give way to an humble Servant ftill richer than I am . What makes this Treatment the more extravagant is , that the young ...
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... received on the Man's Side . MADAM , I Have received yours , and knew the Prudence of your Houfe fo well , that I always took care to be ready to obey your Commands , tho ' they should be " to fee you no more . Pray give my Service to ...
... received on the Man's Side . MADAM , I Have received yours , and knew the Prudence of your Houfe fo well , that I always took care to be ready to obey your Commands , tho ' they should be " to fee you no more . Pray give my Service to ...
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