London Characters: Or, Fashions and Customs, of the Present Century, Том 1booksellers in Bondstreet, 1809 - 3 страници |
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... nights , and the morning avocations of receiving and returning visits , attending auctions , various exhi- bitions and fashionable lounging shops , prevented her experiencing , from the som- niferous god , that benefit which might en ...
... nights , and the morning avocations of receiving and returning visits , attending auctions , various exhi- bitions and fashionable lounging shops , prevented her experiencing , from the som- niferous god , that benefit which might en ...
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... when she said , " My dear Duchess , pray take care , do not think of using it . " The party was broken up ; faintings , histerics , succeeded each other through A Consolation . the night ; in vain she wished 30 LONDON CHARACTERS .
... when she said , " My dear Duchess , pray take care , do not think of using it . " The party was broken up ; faintings , histerics , succeeded each other through A Consolation . the night ; in vain she wished 30 LONDON CHARACTERS .
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... night ; in vain she wished to behold another and another morning ; the sight of the Duchess was gone , for ever ! Still she was a Duchess ; she continued to be idolized and courted ; and she yet had ears open to the flattery of those ...
... night ; in vain she wished to behold another and another morning ; the sight of the Duchess was gone , for ever ! Still she was a Duchess ; she continued to be idolized and courted ; and she yet had ears open to the flattery of those ...
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... night to his age - frozen limbs . In one really possessed of manly ac- complishments and taste , well - versed in the manners and language of those va- rious countries he has visited , what can be the motive of his thus giving himself ...
... night to his age - frozen limbs . In one really possessed of manly ac- complishments and taste , well - versed in the manners and language of those va- rious countries he has visited , what can be the motive of his thus giving himself ...
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... night before with a party of inebriated bon - vivants ; for on those occasions Mrs. Fernonville never quitted the room , but would sit and laugh with them , and cool their wine and ices for them with her own fair hands ; so incorrect ...
... night before with a party of inebriated bon - vivants ; for on those occasions Mrs. Fernonville never quitted the room , but would sit and laugh with them , and cool their wine and ices for them with her own fair hands ; so incorrect ...
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