The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq, Volume 2G. Risk, 1728 |
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Pagina 16
... fires and Affections which all feel who love , but none can exprefs . Will's Coffee - houfe , Auguft 10 . Mr. Truman , who is a mighty Admirer of Dramatick Poetry , and knows I am about a Tragedy , never meets me , but he is giving ...
... fires and Affections which all feel who love , but none can exprefs . Will's Coffee - houfe , Auguft 10 . Mr. Truman , who is a mighty Admirer of Dramatick Poetry , and knows I am about a Tragedy , never meets me , but he is giving ...
Pagina 19
... Fire : Laura's Gentleness is thought mean ; Phillis's Infolence , spright- ly . Were you to fee him at his own Home , and his Miftrefs's Lodgings , to Phillis he appears an obfequi- ous Lover , to Laura an imperious Mafter . Nay , fo ...
... Fire : Laura's Gentleness is thought mean ; Phillis's Infolence , spright- ly . Were you to fee him at his own Home , and his Miftrefs's Lodgings , to Phillis he appears an obfequi- ous Lover , to Laura an imperious Mafter . Nay , fo ...
Pagina 38
... Lady , as if he were Eighty . That one Paffion for Clariffa has taken up ( faid he ) my whole Soul , and all my idle Flames are extinguished , as you you may obferve , ordinary Fires are often put out 38 N ° 58 The TATLER .
... Lady , as if he were Eighty . That one Paffion for Clariffa has taken up ( faid he ) my whole Soul , and all my idle Flames are extinguished , as you you may obferve , ordinary Fires are often put out 38 N ° 58 The TATLER .
Pagina 39
you may obferve , ordinary Fires are often put out by the Sunshine . THIS was a Declaration not to be made , but upon the highest Opinion of a Man's Sincerity ; yet as much a Subject of Raillery as fuch a ... Fires are often put out ...
you may obferve , ordinary Fires are often put out by the Sunshine . THIS was a Declaration not to be made , but upon the highest Opinion of a Man's Sincerity ; yet as much a Subject of Raillery as fuch a ... Fires are often put out ...
Pagina 52
... Fire- locks that are only fit for Exercise . Just ready for the Prefs , ARS Triumphant , or , London's Glory : Being the M the wole Art of Encampment , with the Method of embatteling Armies , marching them off , pofting the Officers ...
... Fire- locks that are only fit for Exercise . Just ready for the Prefs , ARS Triumphant , or , London's Glory : Being the M the wole Art of Encampment , with the Method of embatteling Armies , marching them off , pofting the Officers ...
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