The Spectator ...John Sharpe, 1803 |
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Page 164
... shew me any precedent for your behaviour in that par- ticular . ' My good friend Sir Roger de Coverley , who had said nothing all this while , began his speech with a Pish ! and told us , that he wondered to see so many 6 • Let men of ...
... shew me any precedent for your behaviour in that par- ticular . ' My good friend Sir Roger de Coverley , who had said nothing all this while , began his speech with a Pish ! and told us , that he wondered to see so many 6 • Let men of ...
Page 173
... shew no monsters , but men who are converted into such by their own industry and affectation . you will please to be at the house to - night , you will see me do my endeavour to shew some unnatural ap- pearances which are in vogue among ...
... shew no monsters , but men who are converted into such by their own industry and affectation . you will please to be at the house to - night , you will see me do my endeavour to shew some unnatural ap- pearances which are in vogue among ...
Page 182
... shew to advantage in every look , word , and gesture . The gentleman was as diligent to do justice to his fine parts , as the lady to her beauteous form . You might see his imagination on the stretch to find out some- thing uncommon ...
... shew to advantage in every look , word , and gesture . The gentleman was as diligent to do justice to his fine parts , as the lady to her beauteous form . You might see his imagination on the stretch to find out some- thing uncommon ...
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