The Spectator ...John Sharpe, 1803 |
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Page iii
... endeavour- ed to draw , in some parts of these discourses , the I This gentleman ( afterwards Sir Paul Methuen , knight of the bath ) was British ambassador at the court of Por- tugal , where he concluded the famous commercial treaty ...
... endeavour- ed to draw , in some parts of these discourses , the I This gentleman ( afterwards Sir Paul Methuen , knight of the bath ) was British ambassador at the court of Por- tugal , where he concluded the famous commercial treaty ...
Page 373
... endeavour so as to receive the advan- tages designed by it . This praise , which arises first in the mouth of particular persons , spreads and lasts according to the merit of authors ; and when it thus meets with a full success changes ...
... endeavour so as to receive the advan- tages designed by it . This praise , which arises first in the mouth of particular persons , spreads and lasts according to the merit of authors ; and when it thus meets with a full success changes ...
Page 391
... endeavour- ed to make the exquisite pleasure that delicious fruit gave our taste as lasting as we could , and by drying them protract their stay beyond its natural date . We own that thus they have not a flavour equal to that of their ...
... endeavour- ed to make the exquisite pleasure that delicious fruit gave our taste as lasting as we could , and by drying them protract their stay beyond its natural date . We own that thus they have not a flavour equal to that of their ...
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