The British Essayists: TatlerJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... discourse where I last visited this evening ; and a gentleman who knows that I am at present writing a very deep tragedy , directed his discourse in a particular man- ner to me . It is the common fault , ' said he , of you gentlemen who ...
... discourse where I last visited this evening ; and a gentleman who knows that I am at present writing a very deep tragedy , directed his discourse in a particular man- ner to me . It is the common fault , ' said he , of you gentlemen who ...
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... discourse , the well - dressed man suddenly cast down his eyes , and discovered that the other had a painful superiority over him . After some further discourse , they took leave . The plain gentleman went down towards Thames - street ...
... discourse , the well - dressed man suddenly cast down his eyes , and discovered that the other had a painful superiority over him . After some further discourse , they took leave . The plain gentleman went down towards Thames - street ...
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... every other sentence in his discourse ; him have I made a leader in assemblies ; and one blow on the shoulder as I passed by him has raised him E 3 to a downright impertinent to all conversations . The airy 52 . 41 TATLER .
... every other sentence in his discourse ; him have I made a leader in assemblies ; and one blow on the shoulder as I passed by him has raised him E 3 to a downright impertinent to all conversations . The airy 52 . 41 TATLER .
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... discourse . I have a mind to go to the park , ' says she ; but , perhaps , my dear , you will want the coach on some other occasion . ' He would very willingly carry her to the play ; but perhaps she had rather go to lady Centaur's and ...
... discourse . I have a mind to go to the park , ' says she ; but , perhaps , my dear , you will want the coach on some other occasion . ' He would very willingly carry her to the play ; but perhaps she had rather go to lady Centaur's and ...
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... discourse . They had not gone many miles out of town , when Osmyn spoke to this purpose : " My dear , I believe I look quite as silly now I am going to tell you I do not love you , as when I first told you I did . We are now going into ...
... discourse . They had not gone many miles out of town , when Osmyn spoke to this purpose : " My dear , I believe I look quite as silly now I am going to tell you I do not love you , as when I first told you I did . We are now going into ...
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