The British Essayists: SpectatorC. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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Strona vi
... Lady .. 582. On the Itch of Writing ... ADDISON .......... UNKNOWN 583. Duty of being usefully employed - on Planting 584. Story of Hilpa .. .ADDISON BYROM .... UNKNOWN GROVE ..... UNKNOWN ....... ADDISON 585. The same concluded . 586 ...
... Lady .. 582. On the Itch of Writing ... ADDISON .......... UNKNOWN 583. Duty of being usefully employed - on Planting 584. Story of Hilpa .. .ADDISON BYROM .... UNKNOWN GROVE ..... UNKNOWN ....... ADDISON 585. The same concluded . 586 ...
Strona vii
... Ladies .. 607. Qualities necessary to make Marriage happy - the Flitch of Bacon ..... 608. List of Persons who demanded ... Lady marked by the Small - pox .. 614. Questions on Widows , answered by the Love Ca- suist - Custom of Enborne ...
... Ladies .. 607. Qualities necessary to make Marriage happy - the Flitch of Bacon ..... 608. List of Persons who demanded ... Lady marked by the Small - pox .. 614. Questions on Widows , answered by the Love Ca- suist - Custom of Enborne ...
Strona 5
... ladies are in great pain to know whom I intend to elect in the room of Will Honeycomb . Some of them indeed are of opinion that Mr. Honeycomb did not take sufficient care of their interests in the club , and are therefore desirous of ...
... ladies are in great pain to know whom I intend to elect in the room of Will Honeycomb . Some of them indeed are of opinion that Mr. Honeycomb did not take sufficient care of their interests in the club , and are therefore desirous of ...
Strona 6
... Lady - day , at which time I intend to sit upon business . By this means I may have reason to hope , that the club over which I shall preside will be the very flower and quintessence of all other clubs . I have communicated this my ...
... Lady - day , at which time I intend to sit upon business . By this means I may have reason to hope , that the club over which I shall preside will be the very flower and quintessence of all other clubs . I have communicated this my ...
Strona 22
... growth immediately after my disappear- ance . ' There is no doubt , ' says he , but the ladies ' heads will shoot up as soon as they know they are no longer under the Spectotor's eye ; and I have 22 No. 553 . SPECTATOR .
... growth immediately after my disappear- ance . ' There is no doubt , ' says he , but the ladies ' heads will shoot up as soon as they know they are no longer under the Spectotor's eye ; and I have 22 No. 553 . SPECTATOR .
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