The Spectator ...John Sharpe, 1803 |
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Page 87
... Tunbridge , Sept. 18 . AM a young woman of eighteen years of age , and I do assure you a maid of unspotted reputation , founded upon a very careful carriage in all my looks , words , and actions . At the same time I must own to you ...
... Tunbridge , Sept. 18 . AM a young woman of eighteen years of age , and I do assure you a maid of unspotted reputation , founded upon a very careful carriage in all my looks , words , and actions . At the same time I must own to you ...
Page 106
... Tunbridge , and have , since my return , read Mrs. Matilda Mohair's letter to you . She pretends to make a mighty story about the diver- sion of swinging in that place . What was done , was only among relations ; and no man swung any ...
... Tunbridge , and have , since my return , read Mrs. Matilda Mohair's letter to you . She pretends to make a mighty story about the diver- sion of swinging in that place . What was done , was only among relations ; and no man swung any ...
Page 107
... Tunbridge , Sept. 26 , 1712 . • ALL that Mrs. Mohair is so vexed at against the good company of this place , is , that we all know she has crooked legs . This is certainly true . I do not care for putting my name , because one would not ...
... Tunbridge , Sept. 26 , 1712 . • ALL that Mrs. Mohair is so vexed at against the good company of this place , is , that we all know she has crooked legs . This is certainly true . I do not care for putting my name , because one would not ...
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