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Pagina xii
... character . In its earliest days it confined itself chiefly to the pub- lication of news from abroad , home news of a political nature being forbidden . By the abolition of the Star Chamber in 1641 , a loose was given to the expression ...
... character . In its earliest days it confined itself chiefly to the pub- lication of news from abroad , home news of a political nature being forbidden . By the abolition of the Star Chamber in 1641 , a loose was given to the expression ...
Pagina xiv
... characters thus grouped " represent considerable classes or sections of the community , and are , as a rule , men of strongly marked opinions , prejudices , and foibles , which furnish inexhaustible matter of comment to the Spec- tator ...
... characters thus grouped " represent considerable classes or sections of the community , and are , as a rule , men of strongly marked opinions , prejudices , and foibles , which furnish inexhaustible matter of comment to the Spec- tator ...
Pagina 2
... the university , with the character of an odd unaccountable fellow , that had a great deal of learning , if I would but show it . An insati- able thirst after knowledge carried me into all the countries 2 THE SPECTATOR .
... the university , with the character of an odd unaccountable fellow , that had a great deal of learning , if I would but show it . An insati- able thirst after knowledge carried me into all the countries 2 THE SPECTATOR .
Pagina 4
... character I intend to preserve in this paper . I have given the reader just so much of my history and character , as to let him see I am not altogether unqualified 10 for the business I have undertaken . As for other particulars in my ...
... character I intend to preserve in this paper . I have given the reader just so much of my history and character , as to let him see I am not altogether unqualified 10 for the business I have undertaken . As for other particulars in my ...
Pagina 10
... 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 visits us but seldom , but when he does , it adds to every ...
... 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 visits us but seldom , but when he does , it adds to every ...
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