Fugitive Pieces, on Various Subjects, Volume 1R. and J. Dodsley, 1761 - English essays |
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... esteem it an Honour to converse ; and though their Eyes are placed in a much higher Pa- rallel , they take care never to overlook me ; and are always concerned , if , by Chance , they happen to ftrike my Hat with their Elbow . or ...
... esteem it an Honour to converse ; and though their Eyes are placed in a much higher Pa- rallel , they take care never to overlook me ; and are always concerned , if , by Chance , they happen to ftrike my Hat with their Elbow . or ...
Page 143
... where Philofophers fhew Problems , as Gardeners do Carnations at a Florift's Feaft . confidering with myself , that your illuftrious Society But might , might , probably , esteem yourselves affronted , if you [ 143 ] A ...
... where Philofophers fhew Problems , as Gardeners do Carnations at a Florift's Feaft . confidering with myself , that your illuftrious Society But might , might , probably , esteem yourselves affronted , if you [ 143 ] A ...
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Robert Dodsley. might , probably , esteem yourselves affronted , if you had not the Maidenhead of my Secret , and at the fame time difdaining to come in Competition with the lower Race of Philofophers , who write about Tides and Eclipfes ...
Robert Dodsley. might , probably , esteem yourselves affronted , if you had not the Maidenhead of my Secret , and at the fame time difdaining to come in Competition with the lower Race of Philofophers , who write about Tides and Eclipfes ...
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... esteem every thing wife , lawful and right , that comes from the Mouth of a Nobleman , I account myself happy to be Author of a Scheme , that falls in fo naturally with their Defires , and will deliver them from that most pernicious ...
... esteem every thing wife , lawful and right , that comes from the Mouth of a Nobleman , I account myself happy to be Author of a Scheme , that falls in fo naturally with their Defires , and will deliver them from that most pernicious ...
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