The Spectator, Volume 4Payne, Rivington, 1799 - English essays |
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Page 107
... laft Sunday I over- heard a lady in the next pew to me whifper another , that at the Seven Stars in King - ftreet , Covent - Gar- • den , there was a Madamoifelle completely dreffed ' juft come from Paris . " 6 · " I was in the utmost ...
... laft Sunday I over- heard a lady in the next pew to me whifper another , that at the Seven Stars in King - ftreet , Covent - Gar- • den , there was a Madamoifelle completely dreffed ' juft come from Paris . " 6 · " I was in the utmost ...
Page 137
... laft degree hipped fince I faw you . How could you entertain fuch a thought , as that I fhould hear of ' that filly fellow with patience ? Take my word for it , ' there is nothing in it ; and you may believe it when ' fo lazy a creature ...
... laft degree hipped fince I faw you . How could you entertain fuch a thought , as that I fhould hear of ' that filly fellow with patience ? Take my word for it , ' there is nothing in it ; and you may believe it when ' fo lazy a creature ...
Page 305
... laft paft . 1am , SIR , Your moft obedient , moft humble fervant , • WILL SPRIGHTLY . ? I have not time at present to make any reflections on this letter , but must not however omit , that having fhewn it to WILL HONEYCOMB , he defires ...
... laft paft . 1am , SIR , Your moft obedient , moft humble fervant , • WILL SPRIGHTLY . ? I have not time at present to make any reflections on this letter , but must not however omit , that having fhewn it to WILL HONEYCOMB , he defires ...
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