Selections from the Tatler, the Spectator and Their SuccessorsWalter James Graham Nelson, 1928 - 422 pages Collection of essays includes selected complete numbers of the Tatler and the Spectator, along with single essays from later publications. Known or "reasonably conjectured" authorship indicated. Several of the selected works are by Addison or Steele. |
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Page 142
... king's return , a poor cava- lier , that was walking there about dinnertime , fortu- nately cast his eye upon me , and to the great joy of us both , carried me to a cook's shop , where he dined upon me , and drank the king's health ...
... king's return , a poor cava- lier , that was walking there about dinnertime , fortu- nately cast his eye upon me , and to the great joy of us both , carried me to a cook's shop , where he dined upon me , and drank the king's health ...
Page 166
... the confederacy , of the kings . This grand alliance was formed a little after the return of King Charles the Second , and admitted into it men of all qualities and professions , provided they agreed in this surname of King 166 THE ...
... the confederacy , of the kings . This grand alliance was formed a little after the return of King Charles the Second , and admitted into it men of all qualities and professions , provided they agreed in this surname of King 166 THE ...
Page 195
... King did reign , That brave Earl Douglas suddenly Was with an arrow slain . O heavy news , King James did say , Scotland can witness be , I have not any captain more Of such account as he . Like tydings to King Henry came Within as ...
... King did reign , That brave Earl Douglas suddenly Was with an arrow slain . O heavy news , King James did say , Scotland can witness be , I have not any captain more Of such account as he . Like tydings to King Henry came Within as ...
Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS | 5 |
CoffeeHouse | 9 |
Steele and Addison | 12 |
Copyright | |
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