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Pagina x
... called him in , I could not subsist with- out him . " The Tatler ceased to appear at the end of 1711 , and two months later the Spectator took its place . The details of its history will be found further on ; but it may here be said ...
... called him in , I could not subsist with- out him . " The Tatler ceased to appear at the end of 1711 , and two months later the Spectator took its place . The details of its history will be found further on ; but it may here be said ...
Pagina xv
... called for . It must be remembered , that the population of England was then hardly a third of what it now is . The number of Englishmen who were in the habit of reading , was probably not a sixth of what it now is . A shopkeeper or a ...
... called for . It must be remembered , that the population of England was then hardly a third of what it now is . The number of Englishmen who were in the habit of reading , was probably not a sixth of what it now is . A shopkeeper or a ...
Pagina 5
... called after him . All who know that shire are very well acquainted with the parts and merits of Sir Roger . He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour , but his singularities proceed from his good sense , and are ...
... called after him . All who know that shire are very well acquainted with the parts and merits of Sir Roger . He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour , but his singularities proceed from his good sense , and are ...
Pagina 10
... called a well - bred fine gentleman . To conclude his character , where women are not concerned , he is an honest worthy man . I cannot tell whether I am to account him whom I am 20 next to speak of , as one of our company ; for he ...
... called a well - bred fine gentleman . To conclude his character , where women are not concerned , he is an honest worthy man . I cannot tell whether I am to account him whom I am 20 next to speak of , as one of our company ; for he ...
Pagina 14
... called into my memory the bags full of wind , which Homer tells us his hero received as a present from Æolus . The great heaps of gold , on either side the throne , now ap- peared to be only heaps of paper , or little piles of notched ...
... called into my memory the bags full of wind , which Homer tells us his hero received as a present from Æolus . The great heaps of gold , on either side the throne , now ap- peared to be only heaps of paper , or little piles of notched ...
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