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Pagina xiv
... reason and common - sense . Sir Roger de Coverley , with his sim- plicity , his high sense of honour , and his old - world reminiscences , reflects the country gentleman of the best kind ; Sir Andrew Freeport expresses the opinions of ...
... reason and common - sense . Sir Roger de Coverley , with his sim- plicity , his high sense of honour , and his old - world reminiscences , reflects the country gentleman of the best kind ; Sir Andrew Freeport expresses the opinions of ...
Pagina 4
... reason , therefore , I shall publish a sheet full of thoughts every morning , for the benefit of my contempo- raries ... reasons , I must keep to myself , at least for some time : I mean , an account of my name , my age , and my lodgings ...
... reason , therefore , I shall publish a sheet full of thoughts every morning , for the benefit of my contempo- raries ... reasons , I must keep to myself , at least for some time : I mean , an account of my name , my age , and my lodgings ...
Pagina 5
... reason likewise , that I keep my complexion and dress , as very great secrets ; though it is not impossible , but I may make discoveries of both in the pro- gress of the work I have undertaken . After having been thus particular upon ...
... reason likewise , that I keep my complexion and dress , as very great secrets ; though it is not impossible , but I may make discoveries of both in the pro- gress of the work I have undertaken . After having been thus particular upon ...
Pagina 6
... reason he was crossed in love by a perverse beautiful widow of the next county to him . Before this disappointment , Sir Roger was what you call a fine gentleman , had often supped 10 with my Lord Rochester and Sir George Etherege ...
... reason he was crossed in love by a perverse beautiful widow of the next county to him . Before this disappointment , Sir Roger was what you call a fine gentleman , had often supped 10 with my Lord Rochester and Sir George Etherege ...
Pagina 7
... reason , and great ex- 30 perience . His notions of trade are noble and generous , and ( as every rich man has usually some sly way of jesting , which would make no great figure were he not a rich man ) he calls the sea the British ...
... reason , and great ex- 30 perience . His notions of trade are noble and generous , and ( as every rich man has usually some sly way of jesting , which would make no great figure were he not a rich man ) he calls the sea the British ...
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