The Spectator: ...Phil. Crampton, 1737 |
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... Letter . · I believe I may venture to affirm , that the genera- lity of Boys would find themselves more advantaged by this Cuftom , when they come to be Men , than by • all the Greek and Latin their Mafters can teach them in feven or ...
... Letter . · I believe I may venture to affirm , that the genera- lity of Boys would find themselves more advantaged by this Cuftom , when they come to be Men , than by • all the Greek and Latin their Mafters can teach them in feven or ...
Page 217
... Letter would have broke his Heart , but I have con- • cealed it from him . I have no Companion at prefent befides little Fanny who ftands watching my Looks as I write , and is crying for her Sifter : She fays fhe is fure you are not ...
... Letter would have broke his Heart , but I have con- • cealed it from him . I have no Companion at prefent befides little Fanny who ftands watching my Looks as I write , and is crying for her Sifter : She fays fhe is fure you are not ...
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... Letter privately to see the Contents . He was not a little moved at fo true a Picture of Virtue in diftrefs : But at the fame time was infinitely furpriz'd to find his Offers rejected . However , he refolved not to fupprefs the Letter ...
... Letter privately to see the Contents . He was not a little moved at fo true a Picture of Virtue in diftrefs : But at the fame time was infinitely furpriz'd to find his Offers rejected . However , he refolved not to fupprefs the Letter ...
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