The Spectator, Svazek 2 |
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Strana 2
... making love in a fair full - bottomed periwig and a plume of feathers ; but with a voice so full of shakes and quavers , that I should have thought the murmurs of a country - brook the much more agreeable music .
... making love in a fair full - bottomed periwig and a plume of feathers ; but with a voice so full of shakes and quavers , that I should have thought the murmurs of a country - brook the much more agreeable music .
Strana 8
The thought , he confessed , was not originally his own , but that he had taken the hint of it from several performances which he had seen upon our stage : in one of which there was a raree - show ; in another , a ladder - dance ...
The thought , he confessed , was not originally his own , but that he had taken the hint of it from several performances which he had seen upon our stage : in one of which there was a raree - show ; in another , a ladder - dance ...
Strana 12
Nothing ought to be laudable in a man , in which his will is not concerned ; therefore our society can follow nature , and where she has thought fit , as it were , to mock herself , we can do so too , and be merry upon the occasion .
Nothing ought to be laudable in a man , in which his will is not concerned ; therefore our society can follow nature , and where she has thought fit , as it were , to mock herself , we can do so too , and be merry upon the occasion .
Strana 15
This threw him into a pause , and he looked desirous of three days to consider on it ; but Mr. President improved the thought , and followed him up with an old story , “ That wits were privileged to wear what masks they pleased , in all ...
This threw him into a pause , and he looked desirous of three days to consider on it ; but Mr. President improved the thought , and followed him up with an old story , “ That wits were privileged to wear what masks they pleased , in all ...
Strana 18
He did so ; the father received his intelligence with no less joy than surprise , and was very glad he had now no care left but for his beauty , which he thought he could carry to market at his leisure . I do not know any thing that has ...
He did so ; the father received his intelligence with no less joy than surprise , and was very glad he had now no care left but for his beauty , which he thought he could carry to market at his leisure . I do not know any thing that has ...
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