The Spectator, Volume 4Payne, Rivington, 1799 - English essays |
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Page 57
... kind of pinnacle on the very top › of the head . As nature on the contrary has poured out her charms in the greatest abundance upon the fe . male part of our fpecies , fo they are very affiduous in bestowing upon themselves the finest ...
... kind of pinnacle on the very top › of the head . As nature on the contrary has poured out her charms in the greatest abundance upon the fe . male part of our fpecies , fo they are very affiduous in bestowing upon themselves the finest ...
Page 99
... kind of powder , which fet the whole company a freezing , and by the fcent discover- ed itfelf to be right Spanish . The feveral other cells were ftored with commodities of the fame kind , of which it would be tedious to give the reader ...
... kind of powder , which fet the whole company a freezing , and by the fcent discover- ed itfelf to be right Spanish . The feveral other cells were ftored with commodities of the fame kind , of which it would be tedious to give the reader ...
Page 191
... kind of implex fable , wherein the event is unhappy , is more apt to affect an audience than that of the first kind ; notwithstanding many excellent pieces among the an- cients , as well as most of thofe which have been written of late ...
... kind of implex fable , wherein the event is unhappy , is more apt to affect an audience than that of the first kind ; notwithstanding many excellent pieces among the an- cients , as well as most of thofe which have been written of late ...
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