The British Essayists: TatlerJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 - English essays |
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... agreeable Companion 209 Scene between Alexander the Great and his Physician proposed to an Historical Painter 210 Visit to a Censorious Lady of Qua- lity - Letter from an old Maid- Continental Intelligence 211 Uses of Sunday - On ...
... agreeable Companion 209 Scene between Alexander the Great and his Physician proposed to an Historical Painter 210 Visit to a Censorious Lady of Qua- lity - Letter from an old Maid- Continental Intelligence 211 Uses of Sunday - On ...
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... his life to be thought a cunning fellow , and thinks it a much greater character to be terrible than agreeable . When it has once entered into a man's head to have an ambition to be thought crafty , all other evils 10 191 . TATLER .
... his life to be thought a cunning fellow , and thinks it a much greater character to be terrible than agreeable . When it has once entered into a man's head to have an ambition to be thought crafty , all other evils 10 191 . TATLER .
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... of the scenes together , are enlivened with such an agreeable gesture and behaviour , as appa- rently shows what a play might be , though it is not wholly what a play should be . N ° 192. SATURDAY , JULY 1 , 1710 .. 14 191 . TATLER .
... of the scenes together , are enlivened with such an agreeable gesture and behaviour , as appa- rently shows what a play might be , though it is not wholly what a play should be . N ° 192. SATURDAY , JULY 1 , 1710 .. 14 191 . TATLER .
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... agreeable ; but , to my shame be it spoken , about three miles on this side of Exeter , I was taken with an unac- countable fit of sullenness , that hung upon me for above threescore miles ; whether it were for want of respect , or from ...
... agreeable ; but , to my shame be it spoken , about three miles on this side of Exeter , I was taken with an unac- countable fit of sullenness , that hung upon me for above threescore miles ; whether it were for want of respect , or from ...
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... agreeable . Constancy is natural to persons of even tempers and uniform dispositions , and may be acquired by those of the greatest fickleness , violence , and pas- sion , who consider seriously the terms of union upon which they come ...
... agreeable . Constancy is natural to persons of even tempers and uniform dispositions , and may be acquired by those of the greatest fickleness , violence , and pas- sion , who consider seriously the terms of union upon which they come ...
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acquaintance admirable agreeable Apartment appear August 15 beauty behaviour Censor character coffee-house conversation Court of Honour creatures Deism desire discourse Doctor entertain Esquire esteem favour figure fortune gentleman give hand hassock heard heart Hudibras humble servant humour imagination impertinent indicted insomuch ISAAC BICKERSTAFF jury lady late learned lence letter live look lover manner marriage matter means ment mind morning nasum nature never nose Nova Zembla November 22 obliged observed occasion offended ordinary OVID Palamede paper passion person phylac pleased pleasure present pretend prosecutor racter reason received Richard Newman soon speak spirit Taliacotius talk Tatler tell temper thing thou thought THURSDAY tion told town TUESDAY turn Vicar of Bray VIRG virtue whole woman words WYNNE young