The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Томови 7-8 |
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... father , in gratitude for your giving me the authority of one . You do not seem to make any great distinction be- tween these gentlemen as to their persons ; the whole question lies upon their circumstances and behaviour . If the one is ...
... father , in gratitude for your giving me the authority of one . You do not seem to make any great distinction be- tween these gentlemen as to their persons ; the whole question lies upon their circumstances and behaviour . If the one is ...
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... than this . I have heard my father say , that a broad- brimmed hat , short hair , and unfolded handkerchief , were in his time absolutely necessary to denote a ' notable man ; ' and that he had known 12 NO . 150 . SPECTATOR .
... than this . I have heard my father say , that a broad- brimmed hat , short hair , and unfolded handkerchief , were in his time absolutely necessary to denote a ' notable man ; ' and that he had known 12 NO . 150 . SPECTATOR .
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... not spirit up a parcel of rascals to insult your father . ' 6 Though I by no means approve either the impu- dence of the servants or the extravagance of the son , I cannot but think the old gentleman was in some 14 NO . 150 . SPECTATOR .
... not spirit up a parcel of rascals to insult your father . ' 6 Though I by no means approve either the impu- dence of the servants or the extravagance of the son , I cannot but think the old gentleman was in some 14 NO . 150 . SPECTATOR .
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... father , and husband , and entails poverty on his unhappy descendants . Mortgages , diseases , and settlements , are the legacies a man of wit and plea- sure leaves to his family . All the poor rogues that make such lamentable speeches ...
... father , and husband , and entails poverty on his unhappy descendants . Mortgages , diseases , and settlements , are the legacies a man of wit and plea- sure leaves to his family . All the poor rogues that make such lamentable speeches ...
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... an obligation upon all your con- temporaries who are fathers , husbands , or brothers to females . " Your most affectionate humble servant , T 66 SIMON HONEYCOMB . " No. 155. TUESDAY , AUGUST 28 , 1711 . - 32 NO . 154 . SPECTATOR .
... an obligation upon all your con- temporaries who are fathers , husbands , or brothers to females . " Your most affectionate humble servant , T 66 SIMON HONEYCOMB . " No. 155. TUESDAY , AUGUST 28 , 1711 . - 32 NO . 154 . SPECTATOR .
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