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Side 13
... paper the following let- ter to my mistress . You must know , I am not a per- son apt to despair , but she has got an odd humor of stopping short unaccountably , and as she herself told a confidant of hers , she has cold fits . These ...
... paper the following let- ter to my mistress . You must know , I am not a per- son apt to despair , but she has got an odd humor of stopping short unaccountably , and as she herself told a confidant of hers , she has cold fits . These ...
Side 32
... papers , a knowledge of what generally pas- ses , shuns all discourses of money , but shrugs his shoulder when you talk of securities ; he denies his being rich , with the air which all do who are vain of being so : he is the oracle of ...
... papers , a knowledge of what generally pas- ses , shuns all discourses of money , but shrugs his shoulder when you talk of securities ; he denies his being rich , with the air which all do who are vain of being so : he is the oracle of ...
Side 35
... papers conformably to this definition , and have in particular observed , that in all ages they have been more careful than the men to adorn that part of the head which we generally call the outside . This observation is so very ...
... papers conformably to this definition , and have in particular observed , that in all ages they have been more careful than the men to adorn that part of the head which we generally call the outside . This observation is so very ...
Side 38
... paper without an exhortation to the British la- dies , that they would excel the women of all other nations as much in virtue and good sense as they do in beauty ; which they may certainly do , if they will be as industrious to ...
... paper without an exhortation to the British la- dies , that they would excel the women of all other nations as much in virtue and good sense as they do in beauty ; which they may certainly do , if they will be as industrious to ...
Side 52
... way for one of her sex more ; there- fore that your humble servant may be revenged , he desires you to insert this in one of your next papers , which he hopes will be a warning to all the 52 No. 268 . THE SPECTATOR ,
... way for one of her sex more ; there- fore that your humble servant may be revenged , he desires you to insert this in one of your next papers , which he hopes will be a warning to all the 52 No. 268 . THE SPECTATOR ,
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