The Spectator, Volume 9William Durell and Company, 1810 - English literature |
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Page vii
... Letter - box . Quis desiderio sit pudor aut modus Tam chari capitis ? — HOR . Od . 24. 1. 1. v . 1 . And who can grieve too much ? What time shall end Our mourning for so dear a friend ? " MR . SPECTATOR , CREECH , “ THE just value you ...
... Letter - box . Quis desiderio sit pudor aut modus Tam chari capitis ? — HOR . Od . 24. 1. 1. v . 1 . And who can grieve too much ? What time shall end Our mourning for so dear a friend ? " MR . SPECTATOR , CREECH , “ THE just value you ...
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... advise you teach men to be capable of them . to " You men of letters have what you call the fine taste in your apprehensions of what is properly done or said : there is something like this deeply grafted THE SPECTATOR . No. 520 .
... advise you teach men to be capable of them . to " You men of letters have what you call the fine taste in your apprehensions of what is properly done or said : there is something like this deeply grafted THE SPECTATOR . No. 520 .
Page xvi
... Letter - box . -Adjuro nunquam eam me deserturum : Non , si cupiundos mihi sciam esse inimicos omnes homines : Hanc mihi expetivi , contigit : conveniunt mores ; valeant , Qui inter nos discidium volunt ! hanc , nisi mors , mi adimet ...
... Letter - box . -Adjuro nunquam eam me deserturum : Non , si cupiundos mihi sciam esse inimicos omnes homines : Hanc mihi expetivi , contigit : conveniunt mores ; valeant , Qui inter nos discidium volunt ! hanc , nisi mors , mi adimet ...
Page xix
... letters , one from a lover who is very well acquainted with the way of bargaining on those occa- sions ; and the other from his rival , who has a less estate , but great gallantry of temper . As for my man of prudence , he makes love ...
... letters , one from a lover who is very well acquainted with the way of bargaining on those occa- sions ; and the other from his rival , who has a less estate , but great gallantry of temper . As for my man of prudence , he makes love ...
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... letters on this subject , which say that I am attempting to make a revolution in the world of gallantry , and that the consequence of it will be , that a great deal of the sprightliest wit and satire of the last age will be lost that a ...
... letters on this subject , which say that I am attempting to make a revolution in the world of gallantry , and that the consequence of it will be , that a great deal of the sprightliest wit and satire of the last age will be lost that a ...
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