The British Essayists: TatlerJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... the mad woman makes Aurengezebe curious to know , whether others who are in their senses can guess at his quality . For which reason the whole convent is examined one by " one . The matron marches in with a tawdry 4 46 . TATLER .
... the mad woman makes Aurengezebe curious to know , whether others who are in their senses can guess at his quality . For which reason the whole convent is examined one by " one . The matron marches in with a tawdry 4 46 . TATLER .
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... sense do always in an egregious manner want modesty , which made our hero triumph in making his armour * Henry Cromwell , Esq . who died in 1728 , was the ori- ginal of the character here delineated under the name of Sir Taffety Trippet ...
... sense do always in an egregious manner want modesty , which made our hero triumph in making his armour * Henry Cromwell , Esq . who died in 1728 , was the ori- ginal of the character here delineated under the name of Sir Taffety Trippet ...
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... sense are pro- fessed enemies to all such empty labours : for he who pretends to be sorrowful , and is not , is a wretch yet more contemptible than he who pretends to be merry and is not . Such a tragedian is only maudlin drunk . ' The ...
... sense are pro- fessed enemies to all such empty labours : for he who pretends to be sorrowful , and is not , is a wretch yet more contemptible than he who pretends to be merry and is not . Such a tragedian is only maudlin drunk . ' The ...
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... senses without guilt enjoy . N ° 50 . THURSDAY , AUGUST 4 , 1709 . Quicquid agunt homines- nostri est farrago libelli . Juv . Sat. i . 85 , 86 . Whate'er men do , or say , or think , or dream , Our motley paper seizes for its theme ...
... senses without guilt enjoy . N ° 50 . THURSDAY , AUGUST 4 , 1709 . Quicquid agunt homines- nostri est farrago libelli . Juv . Sat. i . 85 , 86 . Whate'er men do , or say , or think , or dream , Our motley paper seizes for its theme ...
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... sense . naturally bold and enterprising ; but so justly dis- creet , that he never acts or speaks any thing , but those who behold him know he has forbore much He is more than he has performed or uttered , out of 44 52 . TATLER .
... sense . naturally bold and enterprising ; but so justly dis- creet , that he never acts or speaks any thing , but those who behold him know he has forbore much He is more than he has performed or uttered , out of 44 52 . TATLER .
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