The Spectator. Volume the First. [-eighth.].J. and R. Tonson in the Strand., 1744 |
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... write loving Mrs. Margaret Clark , I pray you let Affection excufe Prefumption . Having been fo happy as to enjoy the Sight of your fwcet Countenance and comely Body , • fometimes when I had occafion to buy Treacle or Li- quorish Powder ...
... write loving Mrs. Margaret Clark , I pray you let Affection excufe Prefumption . Having been fo happy as to enjoy the Sight of your fwcet Countenance and comely Body , • fometimes when I had occafion to buy Treacle or Li- quorish Powder ...
Page 78
... writing , propofes to his Reader , that he fhould imitate the most celebrated Authors who have gone before him , and have been engaged in Works of the fame nature ; as in particular , that , if he writes on a poetical Subject , he ...
... writing , propofes to his Reader , that he fhould imitate the most celebrated Authors who have gone before him , and have been engaged in Works of the fame nature ; as in particular , that , if he writes on a poetical Subject , he ...
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... Writing , that tho ' eve- ry one may read their Works , there will be but very few who can comprehend their Meaning ... write without any Meaning at all . This L 3 Art , Art , as it is at prefent practifed by many N ° 379 . 245 The ...
... Writing , that tho ' eve- ry one may read their Works , there will be but very few who can comprehend their Meaning ... write without any Meaning at all . This L 3 Art , Art , as it is at prefent practifed by many N ° 379 . 245 The ...
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