The Spectator, Volume 9William Durell and Company, 1810 - English literature |
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... hope for is , that the Lady Fair will make use of the first light night to show B. T. she understands a marriage is not to be considered as a common bargain . T No. 523 . THURSDAY , October 30 , 1712 . No. 522 . XXI THE SPECTATOR .
... hope for is , that the Lady Fair will make use of the first light night to show B. T. she understands a marriage is not to be considered as a common bargain . T No. 523 . THURSDAY , October 30 , 1712 . No. 522 . XXI THE SPECTATOR .
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... hope will meet with such a reward from its patrons as so noble a perform- ance deserves . I was particularly well pleased to find that the author had not amused himself with fables out of the Pagan theology , and that when he hints at ...
... hope will meet with such a reward from its patrons as so noble a perform- ance deserves . I was particularly well pleased to find that the author had not amused himself with fables out of the Pagan theology , and that when he hints at ...
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... hope will serve their turn . He showed me many other kind of fools which put me quite out of humor with the place . At last he carried me to the right paths , where I found true and solid pleasure , which entertained me all the way ...
... hope will serve their turn . He showed me many other kind of fools which put me quite out of humor with the place . At last he carried me to the right paths , where I found true and solid pleasure , which entertained me all the way ...
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... of birth , high titles , and alliances , I hope to convey to them the more real and valuable gifts of birth , strong bodies , and healthy constitutions . VOL . IX . D As for your fine women , I need not tell No. 530 . 37 THE SPECTATOR .
... of birth , high titles , and alliances , I hope to convey to them the more real and valuable gifts of birth , strong bodies , and healthy constitutions . VOL . IX . D As for your fine women , I need not tell No. 530 . 37 THE SPECTATOR .
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... hope , will shortly see the light . In the mean time I cannot suppress any thought of his , but insert his sentiment about the dying words of Adrian . I wont determine in the case he mentions ; but have this much to say in favor of his ...
... hope , will shortly see the light . In the mean time I cannot suppress any thought of his , but insert his sentiment about the dying words of Adrian . I wont determine in the case he mentions ; but have this much to say in favor of his ...
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