The British Essayists: SpectatorJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... dress is very becoming , but perhaps the merit of that choice is owing to her mother ; for though , ' con- tinued he , ' I allow a beauty to be as much to be commended for the elegance of her dress , as a wit for that of his language ...
... dress is very becoming , but perhaps the merit of that choice is owing to her mother ; for though , ' con- tinued he , ' I allow a beauty to be as much to be commended for the elegance of her dress , as a wit for that of his language ...
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... dress in which he appears . We have now and then rakes in the habit of Ro- man senators , and grave politicians in the dress of rakes . The misfortune of the thing is , that people dress themselves in what they have a mind to be , and ...
... dress in which he appears . We have now and then rakes in the habit of Ro- man senators , and grave politicians in the dress of rakes . The misfortune of the thing is , that people dress themselves in what they have a mind to be , and ...
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... dress and behaviour . Foppish and fantastic ornaments are only indications of vice , not criminal in them- selves ... dress , without descending to the dress itself ; though at the same time I must own that I have H 2 N ° 16 . 75 SPECTATOR .
... dress and behaviour . Foppish and fantastic ornaments are only indications of vice , not criminal in them- selves ... dress , without descending to the dress itself ; though at the same time I must own that I have H 2 N ° 16 . 75 SPECTATOR .
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