The British Essayists: SpectatorC. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... give ourselves , to be prepared for the ill events and accidents we are to meet with in a life sentenced to be a ... gives us a good taste of the pleasant manner the men of wit and philoso- phy had in old times , of alleviating the ...
... give ourselves , to be prepared for the ill events and accidents we are to meet with in a life sentenced to be a ... gives us a good taste of the pleasant manner the men of wit and philoso- phy had in old times , of alleviating the ...
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... give the following letter no other recom- mendation than by telling my readers that it comes from the same hand with that of last Thursday . 66 SIR , " I SEND you , according to my promise , some further thoughts on the education of ...
... give the following letter no other recom- mendation than by telling my readers that it comes from the same hand with that of last Thursday . 66 SIR , " I SEND you , according to my promise , some further thoughts on the education of ...
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... give you , under this head , a story very well known to several persons , and which you may depend upon as real truth . " Every one , who is acquainted with Westminster- school , knows that there is a curtain which used to be drawn ...
... give you , under this head , a story very well known to several persons , and which you may depend upon as real truth . " Every one , who is acquainted with Westminster- school , knows that there is a curtain which used to be drawn ...
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... give : but shall take it for a mighty favour , if you will give me a little more of your advice to put me in a write way to cheat the old dragon , and obtain my mistress . I am , once more , " SIR , " Your obliged , humble servant ...
... give : but shall take it for a mighty favour , if you will give me a little more of your advice to put me in a write way to cheat the old dragon , and obtain my mistress . I am , once more , " SIR , " Your obliged , humble servant ...
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Alexander Chalmers. 66 MR . SPECTATOR , " You must give me leave , amongst the rest of your female correspondents , to address you about an affair which has already given you many a speculation ; and which I know , I need not tell you ...
Alexander Chalmers. 66 MR . SPECTATOR , " You must give me leave , amongst the rest of your female correspondents , to address you about an affair which has already given you many a speculation ; and which I know , I need not tell you ...
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