The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index, and Explanatory Notes, Volúmenes3-4J. Crissy, 1841 |
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... conversation . I should be unpardonable , if , after what I have said , I should longer detain you with an address of this nature : I can not , however , conclude it without owning those great obligations which you have laid upon , sir ...
... conversation . I should be unpardonable , if , after what I have said , I should longer detain you with an address of this nature : I can not , however , conclude it without owning those great obligations which you have laid upon , sir ...
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... conversation of so much good company , who were as silent as my- self . I knew he alluded to the pictures ; and as he is a gentleman who does not a little value him- self upon his ancient descent , I expected he would give me some ...
... conversation of so much good company , who were as silent as my- self . I knew he alluded to the pictures ; and as he is a gentleman who does not a little value him- self upon his ancient descent , I expected he would give me some ...
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... conversation . There is a pretending behaviour in both cases , which , instead of making men es- teemed , renders them both miserable and con- temptible . We had yesterday at Sir Roger's a set of country gentlemen who dined with him ...
... conversation . There is a pretending behaviour in both cases , which , instead of making men es- teemed , renders them both miserable and con- temptible . We had yesterday at Sir Roger's a set of country gentlemen who dined with him ...
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... conversation are below his attention . I call her indeed perverse , but , alas ! why do I call her so ? Because her superior merit is such , that I can not approach her without awe , that my heart is checked by too much esteem ; I am ...
... conversation are below his attention . I call her indeed perverse , but , alas ! why do I call her so ? Because her superior merit is such , that I can not approach her without awe , that my heart is checked by too much esteem ; I am ...
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... conversation by degrees multiplied and grew troublesome ; the modish world found too great a constraint in them , and have therefore thrown most of them aside . Conversation , like the Romish religion , was so incumbered with show and ...
... conversation by degrees multiplied and grew troublesome ; the modish world found too great a constraint in them , and have therefore thrown most of them aside . Conversation , like the Romish religion , was so incumbered with show and ...
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