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The Spectator - Page 57
edited by - 1853
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The Little Female Orators, Or Nine Evenings Entertainment, with Observations

1778 - 124 pages
...up twice a Day in my great Hall, where they are inftrufted in the Ufe of their Arms, and ejrcrcifed by the following Words of Command : Handle your Fans. Unfurl your Fans. Difcharge your Fans. Ground your Fans. Recover your Fa*s. Flutterycmr Fans. D . BF . . ' By the right...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 4

1786 - 694 pages
...drawn up twice a day in my great hall, where they are intimated in the ufe of their anas, and exerci(ed by the following words of command: Handle your fans, .Unfurl your fans, Oil charge your i ans, Ground your fans, Recover your fans, Flutter your fans. By the right obfervation...
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The Spectator ...

1803 - 472 pages
...at court. The ladies who carry fans under me are drawn up twice a-day in my great hall, where they are instructed in the use of their arms, and exercised...Discharge your fans, Ground your fans, Recover your fani,' Flutter your fans. By the right observation of these few plain words of command, a woman of...
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NL orphan barcodes on file at ReCAP

1804 - 676 pages
...they are instructed in the use of their arms, and exereised by the folio wing words •j! command : s Handle your fans, ' Unfurl your fans, ' Discharge...of command, a woman of a tolerable genius, who will »pply herself diligently to her exereise for the space of but one half-year, shall be able to give...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 346 pages
...at court. The ladies who carry fans under me are drawn up twice a-day in my great hall, where they are instructed in the use of their arms, and exercised...few plain words o'f command, a woman of a tolerable genins, who will apply herself diligently to her exercise for the space of but one half-year, shall...
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The British Essayists, Volume 7

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 366 pages
...fans. By the right observation of these few plain words of command, a woman of a tolerable genins, who will apply herself diligently to her exercise for the space of but one halt-year, shall be able to give her fan all the graces that can possibly enter into that little modish...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...at court. The ladies who carry fans under me are drawn up twice a day in my great hall, where they are instructed in the use of their arms, and exercised...herself diligently to her exercise for the space of one half year, shall be able to give her fan all the graces that can possibly enter into that little...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pages
...at court. The ladies who carry fans under me are drawn up twice a day in my great hall, where they are instructed in the use of their arms, and exercised...herself diligently to her exercise for the space of one half year, shall be able to give her fan all the graces that can possibly enter into that little...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]; with notes, and a general index

Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...under me are drawn up twice a-day in my great hall. where they are instructed in the use of their arm-, and exercised by the following words of command : Handle your fans, Unfurl your fans. Dischargeyour fans, Ground your fans. Recover your fans. Flutter your fans. By the right observation...
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The Spectator: With Notes, and a General Index. The Eight Volumes Comprised ...

1822 - 788 pages
...at court. The ladies who carry fans under me are drawn up twice a-day in my great hall, where they The friend, in the mean while, saw his own sympathetic...correspondent pointed at. By this means they talked togeth yoor fans. Flutter your fans. By the right observation of these few plain words of command, a woman...
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