The Spectator, Volume 5J. Tonson, 1729 - English essays |
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Page 13
... Converfation : Mrs. Brilliant's Necklace falfe Stones .. Old Lady Loveday going to be- married to a young Fellow that is not worth a Groat .. Mifs Prue gone into the Country . Tom Townley has red : Hair .. Mem . Mrs. Spitely whispered ...
... Converfation : Mrs. Brilliant's Necklace falfe Stones .. Old Lady Loveday going to be- married to a young Fellow that is not worth a Groat .. Mifs Prue gone into the Country . Tom Townley has red : Hair .. Mem . Mrs. Spitely whispered ...
Page 18
... Converfation happening to turn upon Love , each of the young Ladies was by way of Rallery , recommend- ing a Wife to him ; when , to the no small Surprize of her who languished for him in fecret , he told them with a more than ordinary ...
... Converfation happening to turn upon Love , each of the young Ladies was by way of Rallery , recommend- ing a Wife to him ; when , to the no small Surprize of her who languished for him in fecret , he told them with a more than ordinary ...
Page 99
... Converfation , or Perfon , has not been able to make up for it . As to thofe who take it for no other end but to give themfelves occafion for pret- ty Action , or to fill up little Intervals of Difcourfe , I can bear with them but then ...
... Converfation , or Perfon , has not been able to make up for it . As to thofe who take it for no other end but to give themfelves occafion for pret- ty Action , or to fill up little Intervals of Difcourfe , I can bear with them but then ...
Page 100
... Converfation , to Amusements more fuitable to her Sex . He well knew , that the Episode in this Book , which is filled with Adam's Account of his Paffion and Efteem for Eve , would have been improper for her hearing , and has therefore ...
... Converfation , to Amusements more fuitable to her Sex . He well knew , that the Episode in this Book , which is filled with Adam's Account of his Paffion and Efteem for Eve , would have been improper for her hearing , and has therefore ...
Page 116
... Conver- fation : I therefore let the Difcourfe die , and foon after took an Occafion to commend a certain Gentleman of ... Converfation , to which Advantages he had a Shape and Manner peculiarly graceful . Mr. Triplett , who is a Woman's ...
... Conver- fation : I therefore let the Difcourfe die , and foon after took an Occafion to commend a certain Gentleman of ... Converfation , to which Advantages he had a Shape and Manner peculiarly graceful . Mr. Triplett , who is a Woman's ...
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Adam Æneid Affurance againſt agreeable alfo Angels appear arife Bagnio beautiful becauſe beft Behaviour Caufe Chearfulness Circumftances confider Confideration Converfation defcribed Defcription Defign defire Difcourfe Drefs Eyes faid fame fays fecond feems feen felf felves ferve feven feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fince firft firſt fome fomething foon fpeak Friend ftill fuch Gentleman give Heart Heav'n himſelf Homer Honour Houfe Houſe humble Servant Imagination Inftance inftead juft Lady laft lefs live loft look Love Mafter Mankind manner Menippus Milton Mind modeft moft Mohocks moſt muft muſt Nature never Night obferved occafion Ovid Paffage paffed Paffion Paradife particular Perfon pleafed Pleaſure Poem Poet prefent publick racters radife raife raiſe Reader Reafon refpective reft reprefented rife Senfe ſhe Sir ROGER SPECTATOR Spirit tell thee thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought thro told uſe Virg Virtue whofe whole World