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Pagina 5
... use of the good people of England , have certainly very wholesome effects , and are laudable in their particular kinds , they do not feem to come up to the main defign of fuch narrations , which , I humbly pre- fume , fhould be ...
... use of the good people of England , have certainly very wholesome effects , and are laudable in their particular kinds , they do not feem to come up to the main defign of fuch narrations , which , I humbly pre- fume , fhould be ...
Pagina 10
... use of . Among others it is faid , there is a general murmuring among the people of France , though at the fame time all my letters agree , that there is fo good an understanding among them , that there is not one morfel carried out of ...
... use of . Among others it is faid , there is a general murmuring among the people of France , though at the fame time all my letters agree , that there is fo good an understanding among them , that there is not one morfel carried out of ...
Pagina 32
... use of our fex , to give the exact characters of all the chief politicians who frequent any of the coffee - houfes from St. James's to the Exchange ; but defigns to begin with that cluster of wife - heads , as they are found fitting ...
... use of our fex , to give the exact characters of all the chief politicians who frequent any of the coffee - houfes from St. James's to the Exchange ; but defigns to begin with that cluster of wife - heads , as they are found fitting ...
Pagina 53
... use for , are wholly over- looked . It would be an happy thing , if fuch as have real capacities for public fervice , were employed in works of ge- neral ufe ; but because a thing is every body's bufinefs , it is nobody's bufinefs ...
... use for , are wholly over- looked . It would be an happy thing , if fuch as have real capacities for public fervice , were employed in works of ge- neral ufe ; but because a thing is every body's bufinefs , it is nobody's bufinefs ...
Pagina 62
... use their interest in the houfe to fupprefs fuch reprefentations . A man that has been at this will hardly like any other play during the feafon : therefore I humbly move , that the writ- ings , as well as dreffes , of the last age ...
... use their interest in the houfe to fupprefs fuch reprefentations . A man that has been at this will hardly like any other play during the feafon : therefore I humbly move , that the writ- ings , as well as dreffes , of the last age ...
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againſt agreeable alfo anfwer appear beauty becauſe behaviour BICKERSTAFF bufinefs cafe caufe COFFEE-HOUSE confefs confider confideration converfation defign defire difcourfe drefs eftate exprefs eyes fafe faid fame fatire fatisfaction fecond fecret feems feen felf felves fenfe fent fervant ferve fervice feven feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fide fince firft fome fomething foon fpeak fpirit ftate ftill fubject fuch fuffered fure gentleman give himſelf honour houfe inftance ISAAC BICKERSTAFF juft lady laft lefs letter live look lover manner mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary never obferved occafion paffed paffion perfons pleafed pleaſe pleaſure poffible prefent racter reafon refolved reft reprefented ſhall ſpeak Tatler thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought tion town ufual underſtand uſe vifit virtue whofe whole wife woman words young
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