The Spectator, Volumen 2J. and R. Tonson, 1739 - 313 páginas |
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... is unfortunate in her Mole , Nigranilla is as unhappy in a Pimple , which forces her , against her In- clinations , to Patch on the Whig Side . I I I am told that many virtuous Matrons , who formerly 8 N® 81 . The SPECTATOR .
... is unfortunate in her Mole , Nigranilla is as unhappy in a Pimple , which forces her , against her In- clinations , to Patch on the Whig Side . I I I am told that many virtuous Matrons , who formerly 8 N® 81 . The SPECTATOR .
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I am told that many virtuous Matrons , who formerly have been taught to believe that this artificial Spotting of the Face was unlawful , are now reconciled by a Zeal for their Cause , to ... told that many virtuous Matrons, who formerly ...
I am told that many virtuous Matrons , who formerly have been taught to believe that this artificial Spotting of the Face was unlawful , are now reconciled by a Zeal for their Cause , to ... told that many virtuous Matrons, who formerly ...
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... told twice , I fear I fhall not be able to " fpeak it at all . Pharamond commanded Eucrate to let him enter ; he did fo , and the Gentleman approached the King with an Air which fpoke him under the greatest Concern in what Manner to ...
... told twice , I fear I fhall not be able to " fpeak it at all . Pharamond commanded Eucrate to let him enter ; he did fo , and the Gentleman approached the King with an Air which fpoke him under the greatest Concern in what Manner to ...
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... told fo . In this Cafe therefore we may be fure , that he had in his Mind some general implicit No- tion of this Art of Phyfiognomy which I have just now mentioned ; and that when his Courtiers told him his Face was made like an Eagle's ...
... told fo . In this Cafe therefore we may be fure , that he had in his Mind some general implicit No- tion of this Art of Phyfiognomy which I have just now mentioned ; and that when his Courtiers told him his Face was made like an Eagle's ...
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... told them , that the Principles of his Art might be very true , notwithstanding his prefent Mistake ; for that he himself was naturally inclined to thofe particular Vices which the Phyfiognomist had discovered in his Counte- nance , but ...
... told them , that the Principles of his Art might be very true , notwithstanding his prefent Mistake ; for that he himself was naturally inclined to thofe particular Vices which the Phyfiognomist had discovered in his Counte- nance , but ...
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Página 154 - Upon this my friend with his usual cheerfulness related the particulars above-mentioned, and ordered the head to be brought into the room. I could not forbear discovering greater expressions of mirth than ordinary upon the appearance of this...
Página 285 - I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd, with a little musical instrument in his hand. As I looked upon him, he applied it. to his lips, and began to play upon it. The sound of it was...
Página 102 - ... himself. He now and then presents a pair of garters of his own knitting to their mothers or sisters ; and raises a great deal of mirth among them, by inquiring as often as he meets them
Página 87 - Now the best way in the world for a man to seem to be any thing is really to be what he would seem to be. Besides, that it is many times as troublesome to make good the pretence of a good quality, as to have it...
Página 116 - Sunday in the dignity of his order, and insinuates to them in almost every sermon that he is a better man than his patron. In short, matters are come to such an extremity, that the squire has not said his prayers either in public or private this half year; and that the parson threatens him, if he does not mend his manners, to pray for him in the face of the whole congregation.
Página 286 - I see multitudes of people passing over it," said I, " and a black cloud hanging on each end of it.' As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and, upon...
Página 287 - ... on trap-doors which did not seem to lie in their way, and which they might have escaped had they not been thus forced upon them. 'The Genius seeing me indulge myself on this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long enough upon it. Take thine eyes off the bridge...
Página 286 - ... them into the tide, and immediately disappeared. These hidden pit-falls were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and lay closer together towards the end of the arches that were entire.
Página 95 - ... as the knight is the best master in the world, he seldom changes his servants; and as he is beloved by all about him, his servants never care for leaving him : by this means his domestics are all in years, and grown old with their master.
Página 286 - What is the reason, said I, that the tide I see rises out of a thick mist at one end, and again loses itself in a thick mist at the other? What thou seest...