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Page 81
... night , " Ye gliding ghosts , permit me to relate " The mystic wonders of your silent state . " DRYDEN . MILTON CONTINUED . BOOK SECOND . I HAVE before observed in general , that the persons whom MILTON introduces into his poem always ...
... night , " Ye gliding ghosts , permit me to relate " The mystic wonders of your silent state . " DRYDEN . MILTON CONTINUED . BOOK SECOND . I HAVE before observed in general , that the persons whom MILTON introduces into his poem always ...
Page 91
... necessity of affairs for turning another out of office . When I came home last night , I found this letter from my mistress . SIR , I HOPE you will not think it is SIR , NO . 310 . 91 THE SPECTATOR . -nefit of tin mines. Now, dear SPEC, ...
... necessity of affairs for turning another out of office . When I came home last night , I found this letter from my mistress . SIR , I HOPE you will not think it is SIR , NO . 310 . 91 THE SPECTATOR . -nefit of tin mines. Now, dear SPEC, ...
Page 95
... night for our children , and may be considered as a kind of kidnappers within the law . I am the father of a young heiress , whom I begin to look upon as marriageable , and who has looked upon herself as such for above these six years ...
... night for our children , and may be considered as a kind of kidnappers within the law . I am the father of a young heiress , whom I begin to look upon as marriageable , and who has looked upon herself as such for above these six years ...
Page 96
... nights ago , some fiddles heard in the street , which I am afraid portend me no good ; not to mention a tall Irishman , that has been seen walking before my house more than once this winter . My kinswoman likewise informs me , that the ...
... nights ago , some fiddles heard in the street , which I am afraid portend me no good ; not to mention a tall Irishman , that has been seen walking before my house more than once this winter . My kinswoman likewise informs me , that the ...
Page 100
... night , fell into a discourse which I thought shewed a good discerning in him . He took notice , that whenever men have looked into their beart for the idea of true excel- lence in human nature , they have found it to consist in ...
... night , fell into a discourse which I thought shewed a good discerning in him . He took notice , that whenever men have looked into their beart for the idea of true excel- lence in human nature , they have found it to consist in ...
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