The Spectator, Volume 4Payne, Rivington, 1799 - English essays |
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Page 86
... tell you that I am in love . The circumstances of my paffion I fhall let you un- derftand as well as a difordered mind will admit . That curfed pickthank Mrs. Jane ! Alas , I am rail- ing at one to you by her name , as familiarly as if ...
... tell you that I am in love . The circumstances of my paffion I fhall let you un- derftand as well as a difordered mind will admit . That curfed pickthank Mrs. Jane ! Alas , I am rail- ing at one to you by her name , as familiarly as if ...
Page 137
... tell you a thoufand things which I have to fay to you . I mult defire you to commu- ' nicate the contents of this to no one living ; but be- lieve me to be , with the greatest fidelity , " · < Madam , SIR , your most obedient humble ...
... tell you a thoufand things which I have to fay to you . I mult defire you to commu- ' nicate the contents of this to no one living ; but be- lieve me to be , with the greatest fidelity , " · < Madam , SIR , your most obedient humble ...
Page 280
... tell you , Mr. SPECTATOR , that it is as much a part of your office to overfee the education of the female part of the nation , as well as of the male ; and to convince the world you are not partial , pray proceed to detect the mal ...
... tell you , Mr. SPECTATOR , that it is as much a part of your office to overfee the education of the female part of the nation , as well as of the male ; and to convince the world you are not partial , pray proceed to detect the mal ...
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