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Pagina 9
... fomething of a courtier , as well as a foldier . I have heard him often lament , that in a profeffion where merit is placed in fo confpicuous a view , impudence fhould get the better of modef- ty . When he has talked to this purpose , I ...
... fomething of a courtier , as well as a foldier . I have heard him often lament , that in a profeffion where merit is placed in fo confpicuous a view , impudence fhould get the better of modef- ty . When he has talked to this purpose , I ...
Pagina 37
... ( as you may well fuppofe ) to enter- tain one another with fprightlinefs and wit , but to keep one another in countenance . The room where VOL . I. D the the club met was fomething of the largest , and No 9 . 37 THE SPECTATOR . No 9. ...
... ( as you may well fuppofe ) to enter- tain one another with fprightlinefs and wit , but to keep one another in countenance . The room where VOL . I. D the the club met was fomething of the largest , and No 9 . 37 THE SPECTATOR . No 9. ...
Pagina 38
the club met was fomething of the largest , and had two entrances , the one by a door of a moderate fize , and the other by a pair of folding doors . If a candidate for this corpulent club could make his entrance through the firft , he ...
the club met was fomething of the largest , and had two entrances , the one by a door of a moderate fize , and the other by a pair of folding doors . If a candidate for this corpulent club could make his entrance through the firft , he ...
Pagina 40
... fomething very use- ful in thefe little inftitutions and establishments . I cannot forbear concluding this paper ... fome- thing in them which gives us a pretty picture of low life , I fhall tranfcribe them word for word . RULES to be ...
... fomething very use- ful in thefe little inftitutions and establishments . I cannot forbear concluding this paper ... fome- thing in them which gives us a pretty picture of low life , I fhall tranfcribe them word for word . RULES to be ...
Pagina 56
... fome thing elfe , I accidently juftled against a monstrous animal that extremely ftartled me , and upon my nearer furvey of it , appeared to be a lion rampant . The lion seeing me very much furprised , told me , in a gentle voice , that ...
... fome thing elfe , I accidently juftled against a monstrous animal that extremely ftartled me , and upon my nearer furvey of it , appeared to be a lion rampant . The lion seeing me very much furprised , told me , in a gentle voice , that ...
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