The British Essayists: SpectatorAlexander Chalmers J. M'Creery, Printer, 1817 |
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... tremely , and should be as glad to handle it as any man living . But I find myself no better qualified to write about money than about my wife ; for , to tell you a secret , which I desire may go no further , I am master of neither of ...
... tremely , and should be as glad to handle it as any man living . But I find myself no better qualified to write about money than about my wife ; for , to tell you a secret , which I desire may go no further , I am master of neither of ...
Side 100
... tremely difficult , but absolutely necessary , to be upon tolerable terms with him ; but then the occasional burstings out into laughter is of all other accomplish- . ments the most requisite . I confess at present I have not that ...
... tremely difficult , but absolutely necessary , to be upon tolerable terms with him ; but then the occasional burstings out into laughter is of all other accomplish- . ments the most requisite . I confess at present I have not that ...
Side 119
... tremely rich , because their original fault of being founded upon vanity , keeps them poor by the light inconstancy of its nature . The variableness of fashion turns the stream of business , which flows from it , now into one channel ...
... tremely rich , because their original fault of being founded upon vanity , keeps them poor by the light inconstancy of its nature . The variableness of fashion turns the stream of business , which flows from it , now into one channel ...
Side 285
... We had not proceeded far in the middle path , when we arrived at the summit of the hill , where there im . mediately appeared to us two figures , which ex- tremely engaged my attention : the one was a young N514 . 285 SPECTATOR .
... We had not proceeded far in the middle path , when we arrived at the summit of the hill , where there im . mediately appeared to us two figures , which ex- tremely engaged my attention : the one was a young N514 . 285 SPECTATOR .
Side 286
Alexander Chalmers. tremely engaged my attention : the one was a young nymph in the prime of her youth and beauty ; she had wings on her shoulders and feet , and was able to transport herself to the most distant regions in the smallest ...
Alexander Chalmers. tremely engaged my attention : the one was a young nymph in the prime of her youth and beauty ; she had wings on her shoulders and feet , and was able to transport herself to the most distant regions in the smallest ...
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