The Spectator, Volume 4Payne, Rivington, 1799 - English essays |
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Page 42
... thing that favours of party , every thing that is loofe and immoral , and every thing that might create un- eafinefs in the minds of particular perfons , I find that the demand of my Papers has increased every month fince their first ...
... thing that favours of party , every thing that is loofe and immoral , and every thing that might create un- eafinefs in the minds of particular perfons , I find that the demand of my Papers has increased every month fince their first ...
Page 100
... thing he does not like , or hearing any thing he does not understand . I need not tell my learned reader , this is that muscle which performs the motion fo often mentioned by the Latin poets , when they talk of a man's cocking his nofe ...
... thing he does not like , or hearing any thing he does not understand . I need not tell my learned reader , this is that muscle which performs the motion fo often mentioned by the Latin poets , when they talk of a man's cocking his nofe ...
Page 291
... thing lies upon our hands with fuch uneafinefs , nor has there been fo many devices for any one thing , as to make it flide away imperceptibly and to no pur- pofe . A fhilling fhall be hoarded up with care , whilft that which is above ...
... thing lies upon our hands with fuch uneafinefs , nor has there been fo many devices for any one thing , as to make it flide away imperceptibly and to no pur- pofe . A fhilling fhall be hoarded up with care , whilft that which is above ...
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