The Spectator, Volume 1J. Duncan, 1791 |
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Pagina 9
... king's wenches our wives and daughters had this manner of curling their hair , that way of placing their hoods ; whose frailty was covered by such a sort of petticoat , and whose vanity to show her foot made that part of the dress so ...
... king's wenches our wives and daughters had this manner of curling their hair , that way of placing their hoods ; whose frailty was covered by such a sort of petticoat , and whose vanity to show her foot made that part of the dress so ...
Pagina 12
... king was formerly possessed of ; and that she could convert whatever she pleased into that precious metal . After a little dizziness and confused hurry of thought , which a man often meets with in a dream , methought the hall was ...
... king was formerly possessed of ; and that she could convert whatever she pleased into that precious metal . After a little dizziness and confused hurry of thought , which a man often meets with in a dream , methought the hall was ...
Pagina 18
... King CHARLES'S time have laughed to have seen NICOLINI exposed to a tempest in robes of ermine , and sailing in an open boat upon a sea of pasteboard ? What a field of raillery would they have been let into , had they been entertained ...
... King CHARLES'S time have laughed to have seen NICOLINI exposed to a tempest in robes of ermine , and sailing in an open boat upon a sea of pasteboard ? What a field of raillery would they have been let into , had they been entertained ...
Pagina 21
... king's throne ; besides the inconveniences which the heads of the audience may sometimes suffer from them . I am credibly informed , that there was once a design of casting into an opera the story of WHITTINGTON and his Cat , and that ...
... king's throne ; besides the inconveniences which the heads of the audience may sometimes suffer from them . I am credibly informed , that there was once a design of casting into an opera the story of WHITTINGTON and his Cat , and that ...
Pagina 33
... Kings . This grand alliance was formed a little after the return of King CHARLES II . and ad- mitted into it men of all qualities and professions , pro- vided they agreed in the surname of King , which , as they imagined , sufficiently ...
... Kings . This grand alliance was formed a little after the return of King CHARLES II . and ad- mitted into it men of all qualities and professions , pro- vided they agreed in the surname of King , which , as they imagined , sufficiently ...
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