The British Essayists: SpectatorJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... never praised or flattered , I never belied or contradicted them . As these compose half the world , and are , by the just complaisance and gallantry of our nation , the more powerful part of our people , I shall dedicate a considerable ...
... never praised or flattered , I never belied or contradicted them . As these compose half the world , and are , by the just complaisance and gallantry of our nation , the more powerful part of our people , I shall dedicate a considerable ...
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... never permit me to tell you otherwise ; to wit , that you and I , though equals in quality and fortune , are by no means suitable companions . You are , it is true , very pretty , can dance , and make a very good figure in a public ...
... never permit me to tell you otherwise ; to wit , that you and I , though equals in quality and fortune , are by no means suitable companions . You are , it is true , very pretty , can dance , and make a very good figure in a public ...
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... never mind her motions ; she never inquires into mine . We speak to one another civilly , hate one another heartily ; and because it is vulgar to lie and soak together , we have each of us our several settle - bed . ' That of ' soaking ...
... never mind her motions ; she never inquires into mine . We speak to one another civilly , hate one another heartily ; and because it is vulgar to lie and soak together , we have each of us our several settle - bed . ' That of ' soaking ...
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acquaint acrostics Addison admiration Æneid agreeable anagrams ancient appear Aristotle audience beauty behaviour Ben Jonson called character club coffee-house consider conversation delight discourse dress DRYDEN endeavour English entertainment Ephesian Matron eyes favour genius gentleman George Etheridge give hand heart hero honour Hudibras humble servant humour Italian kind King lady laugh learned letter likewise lion live look Lord lover mankind manner March 15 means mind nature never night observed occasion opera OVID paper particular passion person Pharamond Pict piece play pleased pleasure poem poet present prince reader reason ROSCOMMON says scenes sense shew Siege of Damascus Sir Roger speak Spectator stage talk taste Tatler tell thing THOMAS PARNELL thou thought tion told town tragedy Tryphiodorus turn verses VIRG Virgil virtue whig whole woman women words writing young