The Spectator: ...Phil. Crampton, 1737 |
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... she in Kent . I have been in queft of Mr. Campbell these three Months , and cannot find him out . Now hearing you are a dumb Man too , I thought you : might correfpond , and be able to tell me fomething ; for I think my felf highly ...
... she in Kent . I have been in queft of Mr. Campbell these three Months , and cannot find him out . Now hearing you are a dumb Man too , I thought you : might correfpond , and be able to tell me fomething ; for I think my felf highly ...
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... she had been privately married to him above a Fort- night . The Truth of it is , a Woman feldom asks Ad .. vice before she has bought her Wedding - Cloaths . When fhe has made her own Choice , for Form's Sake she sends a Conge d'elire ...
... she had been privately married to him above a Fort- night . The Truth of it is , a Woman feldom asks Ad .. vice before she has bought her Wedding - Cloaths . When fhe has made her own Choice , for Form's Sake she sends a Conge d'elire ...
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... she brings me Chickens . They that live in a trading Street , are not disturbed at the Paf- fage of Carts . I would have , if poffible , a wife Man be contented with his Lot , even with a Shrew ; for tho ' he cannot make her better , he ...
... she brings me Chickens . They that live in a trading Street , are not disturbed at the Paf- fage of Carts . I would have , if poffible , a wife Man be contented with his Lot , even with a Shrew ; for tho ' he cannot make her better , he ...
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... she is forced to take their Affairs into her own Hands , and to fpirit him up now and then , that he may not grow mufty , and unfit for Conversation . AFTER this Abridgment of fome Letters which are come to my Hands upon this Occafion ...
... she is forced to take their Affairs into her own Hands , and to fpirit him up now and then , that he may not grow mufty , and unfit for Conversation . AFTER this Abridgment of fome Letters which are come to my Hands upon this Occafion ...
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... She can tell you what Sin it was that fet fuch a Man's Houfe on fire , or blew down his Barns . Talk to her of an unfortunate young Lady that loft her Beauty by the Small - Pox , fhe fetches a deep Sigh , and tells you , that when fhe ...
... She can tell you what Sin it was that fet fuch a Man's Houfe on fire , or blew down his Barns . Talk to her of an unfortunate young Lady that loft her Beauty by the Small - Pox , fhe fetches a deep Sigh , and tells you , that when fhe ...
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Página 159 - He makes much of those whom my master loved, and shows great kindness to the old house-dog, that you know my poor master was so fond of. It would have gone to your heart to have heard the moans the dumb creature made on the day of my master's death. He has never joyed himself since; no more has any of us.
Página 75 - They are, indeed, so disseminated through all the trading parts of the world, that they are become the instruments by which the most distant nations converse with one another...
Página 13 - I am so far from being fond of any particular 'one, by reason of its rarity, that if I meet with any one in a field which pleases me, I give it a place in my garden.
Página 55 - They mount up to the heaven, They go down again to the depths : Their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, And are at their wits
Página 14 - ... with its several little plantations, lying so conveniently under the eye of the beholder, on the other side of it there appears a seeming mount, made up of trees rising one higher than another, in proportion as they approach the centre.
Página 164 - Infinite goodness is of so communicative a nature, that it seems to delight in the conferring of existence upon every degree of perceptive being. As this is a speculation which I have often pursued with great pleasure to myself, I shall enlarge farther upon it, by considering that part of the scale of beings which comes within our knowledge.
Página 164 - ... for the livelihood of multitudes which inhabit it. The author* of the Plurality of worlds...
Página 159 - Andrew opening the book, found it to be a collection of Acts of Parliament. There was in particular the Act of Uniformity, with some passages in it marked by Sir Roger's own hand. Sir Andrew found that they related to two or three points, which he had disputed with Sir Roger the last time he appeared at the Club. Sir Andrew, who would have been merry at such an incident on another occasion, at the sight of...
Página 13 - There is the same irregularity in my plantations, which run into as great a wilderness as their natures will permit. I take in none that do not naturally rejoice in the soil, and am pleased when I am walking in a labyrinth of my own raising, not to know whether the next tree I shall meet with is an apple or an oak, an elm or a pear-tree.
Página 158 - Master's Service, he has left us Pensions and Legacies, which we may live very comfortably upon, the remaining Part of our Days. He has bequeathed a great Deal more in Charity, which is not yet come to my Knowledge, and it is peremptorily said in the Parish...