The Spectator, Volume 8J. Nunn, 1816 |
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Pagina 28
... piece of wit , and telling us , that as he and Jack Such - a - one were together , one or t'other of them had such a ... pieces of pleasantry of the same nature . Upon the reading of them he was under no small confusion to find that all ...
... piece of wit , and telling us , that as he and Jack Such - a - one were together , one or t'other of them had such a ... pieces of pleasantry of the same nature . Upon the reading of them he was under no small confusion to find that all ...
Pagina 32
... piece . This is finely illustrated in Xenophon's life of Cyrus the Great . That author tells us , that Cyrus having taken a most beautiful lady named Panthea , the wife of Abradatus , committed her to the custody of Araspas , a young ...
... piece . This is finely illustrated in Xenophon's life of Cyrus the Great . That author tells us , that Cyrus having taken a most beautiful lady named Panthea , the wife of Abradatus , committed her to the custody of Araspas , a young ...
Pagina 33
... piece of philosophy ; but if they will not , they must confess we meet with as different passions in one and the same soul as can be supposed in two . We can hardly read the life of a great man who lived in former ages , or converse ...
... piece of philosophy ; but if they will not , they must confess we meet with as different passions in one and the same soul as can be supposed in two . We can hardly read the life of a great man who lived in former ages , or converse ...
Pagina 51
... piece of music to any tolerable perfection . I then told him I would bring a company of friends to dine with him next week , as an encouragement to his ingenuity ; upon which he thanked me , saying that he would provide himself with a ...
... piece of music to any tolerable perfection . I then told him I would bring a company of friends to dine with him next week , as an encouragement to his ingenuity ; upon which he thanked me , saying that he would provide himself with a ...
Pagina 57
... piece , he drew out an handful of little " packets , each of which he informed the spectators was constantly sold at five shillings and sixpence , but that he would bate the odd five shillings to every inhabitant of that place the whole ...
... piece , he drew out an handful of little " packets , each of which he informed the spectators was constantly sold at five shillings and sixpence , but that he would bate the odd five shillings to every inhabitant of that place the whole ...
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