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Pagina 45
... ladies voluntarily contributed all their rings and jewels to assist the government under the public exigence , which appeared so laudable an action in the eyes of their countrymen , that from thenceforth it was permitted by a law to ...
... ladies voluntarily contributed all their rings and jewels to assist the government under the public exigence , which appeared so laudable an action in the eyes of their countrymen , that from thenceforth it was permitted by a law to ...
Pagina 46
... ladies , who were once very near seven foot high , that at present want some inches of five how they came to be thus curtailed I cannot learn ; whether the whole sex be at present under any penance which we know nothing of , or whether ...
... ladies , who were once very near seven foot high , that at present want some inches of five how they came to be thus curtailed I cannot learn ; whether the whole sex be at present under any penance which we know nothing of , or whether ...
Pagina 173
... ladies ... visit , as ladies are wont to do , after paying a long visit , as an excuse for leaving . 1. 30. Recover , another military term , used when , after ' stand- ing at ease , ' the troops being drilled again bring their muskets ...
... ladies ... visit , as ladies are wont to do , after paying a long visit , as an excuse for leaving . 1. 30. Recover , another military term , used when , after ' stand- ing at ease , ' the troops being drilled again bring their muskets ...
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SELECTIONS FROM THE SPECTATOR I The Spectators Account of Himself | 1 |
Of the Club | 5 |
Public Credit a Vision | 11 |
Copyright | |
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