The Guardian, Volume 1J. Tonson, 1714 |
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... Some Years after , when my Friend came to be Sir Ambrofe himself , and finding , upon Proof of her , that he had lighted upon good Wife , he gave the Curate who join'd their Hands the Parfonage of Welt , not far off Wellingborough . My ...
... Some Years after , when my Friend came to be Sir Ambrofe himself , and finding , upon Proof of her , that he had lighted upon good Wife , he gave the Curate who join'd their Hands the Parfonage of Welt , not far off Wellingborough . My ...
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... Some admired Country Girl is to hold the Prize her Lovers to trot , and not mend their Pace into a Gallop , when they are out - trotted by a Rival ; fome known Country Wit to come upon the beft Pacer ; these and the like little joyful ...
... Some admired Country Girl is to hold the Prize her Lovers to trot , and not mend their Pace into a Gallop , when they are out - trotted by a Rival ; fome known Country Wit to come upon the beft Pacer ; these and the like little joyful ...
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... some Suc- cefs in the Projects I have communicated to fome Sparks with whom I am intimate ; and I cannot with-- out a fecret Triumph confefs , that the Sleeves turned up with Green Velvet , which now flourish throughout the Univerfity ...
... some Suc- cefs in the Projects I have communicated to fome Sparks with whom I am intimate ; and I cannot with-- out a fecret Triumph confefs , that the Sleeves turned up with Green Velvet , which now flourish throughout the Univerfity ...
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... some reason to think that fome Particularities in the ' Garb of their Ablés may be transplanted hither to Ad- vantage . What I find becoming in their Dress I hope I may , without the Imputation of being Popifh'y in- clined , adopt into ...
... some reason to think that fome Particularities in the ' Garb of their Ablés may be transplanted hither to Ad- vantage . What I find becoming in their Dress I hope I may , without the Imputation of being Popifh'y in- clined , adopt into ...
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... some which may be fet off by Style and Orna- ment : Others there are , which the more fimply they are conceived , and the more clearly they are expreffed , give the Soul proportionably the more pleafing Emotions . The Figures of Stile ...
... some which may be fet off by Style and Orna- ment : Others there are , which the more fimply they are conceived , and the more clearly they are expreffed , give the Soul proportionably the more pleafing Emotions . The Figures of Stile ...
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