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... chuse an ar- gument , upon which he himself must of necessity be silent . I am , My lord , Your lordship's Most devoted , Most obedient , and Most humble servant , RICHARD STEELE . THE TATLER . No. CXV . TUESDAY , JANUARY 3 DEDICATION .
... chuse an ar- gument , upon which he himself must of necessity be silent . I am , My lord , Your lordship's Most devoted , Most obedient , and Most humble servant , RICHARD STEELE . THE TATLER . No. CXV . TUESDAY , JANUARY 3 DEDICATION .
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THE TATLER . No. CXV . TUESDAY , JANUARY 3 , 1709 . .Novum intervenit vitium & calamitas , Ut neque spectari , neque cognosci potuerit : Ita populus studio stupidus in funambulo Animum occuparat . TER . DE HECYRA . Sheer - lane , Jan. 2 ...
THE TATLER . No. CXV . TUESDAY , JANUARY 3 , 1709 . .Novum intervenit vitium & calamitas , Ut neque spectari , neque cognosci potuerit : Ita populus studio stupidus in funambulo Animum occuparat . TER . DE HECYRA . Sheer - lane , Jan. 2 ...
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... which distinguishes him from other men , eloquence was his predominant quality , which he had to so great a perfection , that it was easier to him to speak than to hold his tongue . This sometimes exposed him to the 12 THE TATLER .
... which distinguishes him from other men , eloquence was his predominant quality , which he had to so great a perfection , that it was easier to him to speak than to hold his tongue . This sometimes exposed him to the 12 THE TATLER .
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... Tatler of this day , and " have wept over it with great pleasure ; I wish you " would be more frequent in your family pieces . For " as I consider you under the notion of a great de- " signer , I think these are not your least valuable ...
... Tatler of this day , and " have wept over it with great pleasure ; I wish you " would be more frequent in your family pieces . For " as I consider you under the notion of a great de- " signer , I think these are not your least valuable ...
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... him , I doubted not but he could give me the his- tory of several invisible giants , accompanied with their respective dwarfs , in case that any of these little C 2 THE TATLER . 29 my good genius stood at my bed's head, and ...
... him , I doubted not but he could give me the his- tory of several invisible giants , accompanied with their respective dwarfs , in case that any of these little C 2 THE TATLER . 29 my good genius stood at my bed's head, and ...
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