The Spectator, Volume 9William Durell and Company, 1810 - English literature |
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Page vii
... who was my wife , my sorrow is still fresh ; and I am often , in the midst of com- pany , upon any circumstance that revives her memo- ry , with a reflection what she would say or do on such an occasion ; I say , upon an occurrence of.
... who was my wife , my sorrow is still fresh ; and I am often , in the midst of com- pany , upon any circumstance that revives her memo- ry , with a reflection what she would say or do on such an occasion ; I say , upon an occurrence of.
Page viii
Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele. an occasion ; I say , upon an occurrence of that nature , which I can give you a sense of , though I cannot ex- press it wholly , I am all over faintness , and am oblig- ed to retire and give way to a ...
Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele. an occasion ; I say , upon an occurrence of that nature , which I can give you a sense of , though I cannot ex- press it wholly , I am all over faintness , and am oblig- ed to retire and give way to a ...
Page ix
... say no more , she is my very wife , and is the very comforter I lament the loss of . I banish her the room , and weep aloud that I have lost her mother , and that I have her . " Mr. Spectator , I wish it were possible for you to have a ...
... say no more , she is my very wife , and is the very comforter I lament the loss of . I banish her the room , and weep aloud that I have lost her mother , and that I have her . " Mr. Spectator , I wish it were possible for you to have a ...
Page x
... say nothing but thank me for the good , if there was any good suitable to her own excellence ! All that I had ever said to her , all the circumstances of sorrow and joy between us , crowded upon my mind in the same instant ; and when ...
... say nothing but thank me for the good , if there was any good suitable to her own excellence ! All that I had ever said to her , all the circumstances of sorrow and joy between us , crowded upon my mind in the same instant ; and when ...
Page xi
... say you will find , upon examination , that they are the wisest and the bravest of mankind who are the most capable of it , Norwich , “ I am , Sir , “ Your most humble servant , 7 ° Octobris , T 1712 . " F. J. " No. 521 . TUESDAY ...
... say you will find , upon examination , that they are the wisest and the bravest of mankind who are the most capable of it , Norwich , “ I am , Sir , “ Your most humble servant , 7 ° Octobris , T 1712 . " F. J. " No. 521 . TUESDAY ...
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