The Spectator, Volume 4Payne, Rivington, 1799 - English essays |
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Page 57
... head , which we generally call the outfide . This obfervation is fo very notorious , that when in ordinary difcourfe we fay a man has a fine head , a long head , or a good head , we exprefs ourselves metapho- rically , and fpeak in ...
... head , which we generally call the outfide . This obfervation is fo very notorious , that when in ordinary difcourfe we fay a man has a fine head , a long head , or a good head , we exprefs ourselves metapho- rically , and fpeak in ...
Page 78
... Head in Fleet - ftreet , in the great room , is to be feen the famous pofture - master of Europe , who far exceeds ... head ; and extends his body from a table , with his head a foot below his heels , having no- thing to ballance his ...
... Head in Fleet - ftreet , in the great room , is to be feen the famous pofture - master of Europe , who far exceeds ... head ; and extends his body from a table , with his head a foot below his heels , having no- thing to ballance his ...
Page 98
... head , no Helebore can cure . Was yesterday engaged in an assembly of virtuofos , where one of them produced many ... head and of a Coquette's heart , which were both of them laid on a table before us . An imaginary operator opened the ...
... head , no Helebore can cure . Was yesterday engaged in an assembly of virtuofos , where one of them produced many ... head and of a Coquette's heart , which were both of them laid on a table before us . An imaginary operator opened the ...
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