The Spectator ...John Sharpe, 1803 |
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Page 91
... hand to hand , and the abuse people put upon one another in that kind . It is indeed come to that pass , that , instead of being the testimony of merit in the person recommended , the true reading of a letter of this sort is , ' The ...
... hand to hand , and the abuse people put upon one another in that kind . It is indeed come to that pass , that , instead of being the testimony of merit in the person recommended , the true reading of a letter of this sort is , ' The ...
Page 116
... hands . He seemed at first a little uneasy under the operation , and was going in all haste to take the numbers of ... hand , in order to settle him again therein . For my part I thought their allega- tions but reasonable , and so ...
... hands . He seemed at first a little uneasy under the operation , and was going in all haste to take the numbers of ... hand , in order to settle him again therein . For my part I thought their allega- tions but reasonable , and so ...
Page 148
... hand , others on the features of his face ; some on the signatures which nature has impressed on his body , and others on his own hand - writing : some read men's fortunes in the stars , as others have searched after them in the ...
... hand , others on the features of his face ; some on the signatures which nature has impressed on his body , and others on his own hand - writing : some read men's fortunes in the stars , as others have searched after them in the ...
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