The Spectator, Volume 8William Durell and Company, 1810 - English literature |
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... woman , many were the glances at each other which we had for an hour and an half , in all parts of the town , by the skill of our drivers ; till at last my lady was conveniently lost with notice from her coachman to ours to make off ...
... woman , many were the glances at each other which we had for an hour and an half , in all parts of the town , by the skill of our drivers ; till at last my lady was conveniently lost with notice from her coachman to ours to make off ...
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... woman big with child , or fill an healthy young fellow with distem- pers that are not to be named . She can turn a visit into an intrigue , and a distant salute into an assigna- tion . She can beggar the wealthy , and degrade the noble ...
... woman big with child , or fill an healthy young fellow with distem- pers that are not to be named . She can turn a visit into an intrigue , and a distant salute into an assigna- tion . She can beggar the wealthy , and degrade the noble ...
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... woman ought to have a covering on her head because of the angels , that last word is by some thought to be metaphorically used , and to signify young men . Allowing this interpretation to be right , the text may not appear to be wholly ...
... woman ought to have a covering on her head because of the angels , that last word is by some thought to be metaphorically used , and to signify young men . Allowing this interpretation to be right , the text may not appear to be wholly ...
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... woman refusing to turn out so easily as he would have her , he threatened to banish her , not only from his own house , but out of all Greece , if she made any more words upon the matter . Poverty on this occasion pleads her cause very ...
... woman refusing to turn out so easily as he would have her , he threatened to banish her , not only from his own house , but out of all Greece , if she made any more words upon the matter . Poverty on this occasion pleads her cause very ...
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... woman dressed as she was ? Whether she were following the sport in the wood , or any other way employed according to the custom of huntresses ? The hero answers with the respect due to the beautiful appearance she made , tells her , he ...
... woman dressed as she was ? Whether she were following the sport in the wood , or any other way employed according to the custom of huntresses ? The hero answers with the respect due to the beautiful appearance she made , tells her , he ...
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