LONDON

JOHN C. NIMMO NEW YORK: LONGMANS, GREEN & CO.

THE

SPECTATOR

WITH INTRODUCTION AND NOTES BY

GEORGE A. AITKEN

AUTHOR OF " THE LIFE OF RICHARD STEELE," ETC.

WITH EIGHT ORIGINAL PORTRAITS

AND EIGHT VIGNETTES

IN EIGHT VOLUMES

VOLUME THE FIRST

LONDON
JOHN C. NIMMO
NEW YORK: LONGMANS, GREEN, E CO.

MDCCCXCVIII

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