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Pagina 16
... a mixed assembly , that was full of noise and mirth , when on a sudden an old woman unluckily observed there were thirteen of us in company . This remark struck a panic terror into several who were present , 16 THE SPECTATOR .
... a mixed assembly , that was full of noise and mirth , when on a sudden an old woman unluckily observed there were thirteen of us in company . This remark struck a panic terror into several who were present , 16 THE SPECTATOR .
Pagina 17
Joseph Addison. struck a panic terror into several who were present , inso- much that one or two of the ladies were going to leave the room ; but a friend of mine , taking notice that one of our female companions was big with child ...
Joseph Addison. struck a panic terror into several who were present , inso- much that one or two of the ladies were going to leave the room ; but a friend of mine , taking notice that one of our female companions was big with child ...
Pagina 20
... present war had filled the church with many of these uninhabited monuments , which had been erected to the memory of persons whose bodies were perhaps buried in the plains of Blenheim , or in the bosom of the ocean . I could not but be ...
... present war had filled the church with many of these uninhabited monuments , which had been erected to the memory of persons whose bodies were perhaps buried in the plains of Blenheim , or in the bosom of the ocean . I could not but be ...
Pagina 21
... present them like themselves ; and are adorned with rostral crowns and naval ornaments , with beautiful festoons of sea- weed , shells , and coral . But to return to our subject . I have left the repository of our English kings for the ...
... present them like themselves ; and are adorned with rostral crowns and naval ornaments , with beautiful festoons of sea- weed , shells , and coral . But to return to our subject . I have left the repository of our English kings for the ...
Pagina 25
... present age , I shall not scruple 20 for the future to single out any of the small wits that infest the world with such compositions as are ill - natured , immoral , and absurd . This is the only exception which I shall make to the ...
... present age , I shall not scruple 20 for the future to single out any of the small wits that infest the world with such compositions as are ill - natured , immoral , and absurd . This is the only exception which I shall make to the ...
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