The Spectator ...Angier March, 1803 |
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Page 44
... told me t'other night , that he had been reading my paper upon West- minster - abbey ' , in which , says he , there are a great many ingenious fancies . He told me at the same time , that he observed I had promised another paper upon ...
... told me t'other night , that he had been reading my paper upon West- minster - abbey ' , in which , says he , there are a great many ingenious fancies . He told me at the same time , that he observed I had promised another paper upon ...
Page 45
... told me that he knew I should not like it at first , but that it was the best thing in the world against the stone or gravel . I could have wished indeed that he had acquaint- ed me with the virtues of it sooner ; but it was too late to ...
... told me that he knew I should not like it at first , but that it was the best thing in the world against the stone or gravel . I could have wished indeed that he had acquaint- ed me with the virtues of it sooner ; but it was too late to ...
Page 47
... told him , that he hoped his honour would pay his forfeit . I could observe Sir Roger a little ruffled upon being thus trepanned ; but our guide not insisting upon his demand , the knight soon reco- vered his good humour , and whispered ...
... told him , that he hoped his honour would pay his forfeit . I could observe Sir Roger a little ruffled upon being thus trepanned ; but our guide not insisting upon his demand , the knight soon reco- vered his good humour , and whispered ...
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