The Spectator ...John Sharpe, 1803 |
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Page 43
... racter , who in reality is more a woman than I am . He was bred up under the tuition of a tender mother , till she had made him as good a housewife as herself . He could preserve apricots , and make jellies , before he had been two ...
... racter , who in reality is more a woman than I am . He was bred up under the tuition of a tender mother , till she had made him as good a housewife as herself . He could preserve apricots , and make jellies , before he had been two ...
Page 93
... racter you gave me of him ? ' I cannot but conceive very good hopes of that rake Jack Toper of the Temple , for an honest scru- pulousness in this point . A friend of his meeting with a servant that had formerly lived with Jack , and ...
... racter you gave me of him ? ' I cannot but conceive very good hopes of that rake Jack Toper of the Temple , for an honest scru- pulousness in this point . A friend of his meeting with a servant that had formerly lived with Jack , and ...
Page 364
... racter is morally vicious , and only poetically good , if I may use the phrase of our modern critics . The Æneid is filled with innocent , unhappy persons . Nisus and Euryalus , Lausus and Pallas , come all to unfortunate ends . The ...
... racter is morally vicious , and only poetically good , if I may use the phrase of our modern critics . The Æneid is filled with innocent , unhappy persons . Nisus and Euryalus , Lausus and Pallas , come all to unfortunate ends . The ...
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