The Spectator ...John Sharpe, 1803 |
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Page 99
... shew us the joy , the cheerfulness , the good hu- mour , that naturally spring up in this happy state , are like the spies bringing along with them the clus- ters of grapes , and delicious fruits , that might invite their companions ...
... shew us the joy , the cheerfulness , the good hu- mour , that naturally spring up in this happy state , are like the spies bringing along with them the clus- ters of grapes , and delicious fruits , that might invite their companions ...
Page 110
... shew of their profound know- ledge , a pair of spectacles tied on their noses , with a black ribbon round their heads , was what completed the dress of those who made their court at his levee , and none with naked noses were admitted to ...
... shew of their profound know- ledge , a pair of spectacles tied on their noses , with a black ribbon round their heads , was what completed the dress of those who made their court at his levee , and none with naked noses were admitted to ...
Page 263
... shew you , Sir , that though you never have given us the catalogue of a lady's library , as you promised , we read books of our own choosing , I shall insert on this occasion a paragraph or two out of Echard's Roman History . In the ...
... shew you , Sir , that though you never have given us the catalogue of a lady's library , as you promised , we read books of our own choosing , I shall insert on this occasion a paragraph or two out of Echard's Roman History . In the ...
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