The Spectator. Volume the First. [-eighth.].J. and R. Tonson in the Strand., 1744 |
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Page 100
... defire you to inform several • Gluttons of my Acquaintance , who look on me with Envy , that they had beft moderate their Ambition in time , left Infamy or Death attend their Success . I for- got to tell you , Sir , with what ...
... defire you to inform several • Gluttons of my Acquaintance , who look on me with Envy , that they had beft moderate their Ambition in time , left Infamy or Death attend their Success . I for- got to tell you , Sir , with what ...
Page 220
... defire you would pub- ⚫lish this voluntary Reparation which Mr. Powell does our Parish , for the Noife he has made in it by the con- ⚫ftant rattling of Coaches , Drums , Trumpets , Triumphs , ' and Battles . The Destruction of Troy ...
... defire you would pub- ⚫lish this voluntary Reparation which Mr. Powell does our Parish , for the Noife he has made in it by the con- ⚫ftant rattling of Coaches , Drums , Trumpets , Triumphs , ' and Battles . The Destruction of Troy ...
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... Defire of being admired , put me in mind of re- lating how agreeably I was entertained at my own • Door laft Thursday by a clean fresh - colour'd . Girl , un- ⚫der the most elegant and the best furnished Milk Pail I had ever observed ...
... Defire of being admired , put me in mind of re- lating how agreeably I was entertained at my own • Door laft Thursday by a clean fresh - colour'd . Girl , un- ⚫der the most elegant and the best furnished Milk Pail I had ever observed ...
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