The Spectator, Volume 4Payne, Rivington, 1799 - English essays |
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Page 74
... told me that there was a man below defired to speak with me . Upon my asking her who it was , he told me it was a very grave elderly perfon , but that he did not know his name . I immediately went down to him , and found him to be the ...
... told me that there was a man below defired to speak with me . Upon my asking her who it was , he told me it was a very grave elderly perfon , but that he did not know his name . I immediately went down to him , and found him to be the ...
Page 185
... told her in great wrath , As much as the thought him her ' flave , he would fhew all the world he did not care a ' pin for her . ' Upon which he flew out of the room , and never faw her more . Socrates , in PLATO's Alcibiades , fays ...
... told her in great wrath , As much as the thought him her ' flave , he would fhew all the world he did not care a ' pin for her . ' Upon which he flew out of the room , and never faw her more . Socrates , in PLATO's Alcibiades , fays ...
Page 203
... told me that he ex- pected to be used like a gentleman ; upon my offer- ing to correct him for his infolence , my lady Mary ftept in between us , and told me , that I ought to ' confider there was fome difference between his mo- ⚫ther ...
... told me that he ex- pected to be used like a gentleman ; upon my offer- ing to correct him for his infolence , my lady Mary ftept in between us , and told me , that I ought to ' confider there was fome difference between his mo- ⚫ther ...
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