The Spectator, Volume 1Alexander Chalmers D. Appleton., 1879 |
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Pagina 17
... faces and antic gestures ; and many ad- mirers of farce and fun , with whom bombast and big words would pass for exquisite ridicule . But wry faces are made with little effort , caricatures may be sketched by a very unskilful hand , and ...
... faces and antic gestures ; and many ad- mirers of farce and fun , with whom bombast and big words would pass for exquisite ridicule . But wry faces are made with little effort , caricatures may be sketched by a very unskilful hand , and ...
Pagina 84
... face is likewise very well known at the Grecian , the Cocoa - tree , and in the theatres both of Drury - lane and the Haymarket . I have been taken for a merchant upon the Exchange for above these ten years , and sometimes pass for a ...
... face is likewise very well known at the Grecian , the Cocoa - tree , and in the theatres both of Drury - lane and the Haymarket . I have been taken for a merchant upon the Exchange for above these ten years , and sometimes pass for a ...
Pagina 100
... face these twelve years , and so must you ; but I believe you are the first ever asked who he was . There are , I must confess , many to whom my person is as well known as that of their nearest relations , who give them- selves no ...
... face these twelve years , and so must you ; but I believe you are the first ever asked who he was . There are , I must confess , many to whom my person is as well known as that of their nearest relations , who give them- selves no ...
Pagina 121
... faces by consent . Whispers , squeezes , nods , and embraces , are the innocent free- doms of the place . In short , the whole design of this libidinous assembly seems to terminate in assig- nations and intrigues ; and I hope you will ...
... faces by consent . Whispers , squeezes , nods , and embraces , are the innocent free- doms of the place . In short , the whole design of this libidinous assembly seems to terminate in assig- nations and intrigues ; and I hope you will ...
Pagina 122
... face was not akin to my tongue ; and looking upon her watch , I accidentally discovered the figure of a coronet on the back of it . I was so transported with the thought of such an amour , that I plied her from one room to another with ...
... face was not akin to my tongue ; and looking upon her watch , I accidentally discovered the figure of a coronet on the back of it . I was so transported with the thought of such an amour , that I plied her from one room to another with ...
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