London characters; or, Anecdotes, fashions, and customs, of the present century, Том 1 |
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... give us to understand that women in their times were already great profi- cients in the elegant science , and the beautiful de- scription of the Cestus in the Iliad , is a proof that the Mæonian Bard had a peep into the female Arsenal ...
... give us to understand that women in their times were already great profi- cients in the elegant science , and the beautiful de- scription of the Cestus in the Iliad , is a proof that the Mæonian Bard had a peep into the female Arsenal ...
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... give him in case of resistance . This affair was soon buzzed through the metropolis ; much to the affliction of Mrs. O'Meara , and to the triumph of the Duke's enemies ; it added besides new seeds of discord to the menage of the Marquis ...
... give him in case of resistance . This affair was soon buzzed through the metropolis ; much to the affliction of Mrs. O'Meara , and to the triumph of the Duke's enemies ; it added besides new seeds of discord to the menage of the Marquis ...
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... gives the idea of a carman , ) he stood , taking up the whole door - way of Madame Lanchestre's , the milliner . You know his size is not of the pigmy kind , and he increased his breadth by putting one arm a - kimbo . Thus he stood ...
... gives the idea of a carman , ) he stood , taking up the whole door - way of Madame Lanchestre's , the milliner . You know his size is not of the pigmy kind , and he increased his breadth by putting one arm a - kimbo . Thus he stood ...
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... give np her heart's dearest incli- nations , sooner than by an elopement impart pain to an indulgent parent , and by giving irritation to her mind , per- haps accelerate her decay . Who would grant a licence to people of their rank ...
... give np her heart's dearest incli- nations , sooner than by an elopement impart pain to an indulgent parent , and by giving irritation to her mind , per- haps accelerate her decay . Who would grant a licence to people of their rank ...
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... give pain to the anxious heart of the mo- ther ? All her maternal feelings have been lately called forth , at the idea of being deprived of these blossoms reared and cherished by her hand , who are to remain no longer under her own ...
... give pain to the anxious heart of the mo- ther ? All her maternal feelings have been lately called forth , at the idea of being deprived of these blossoms reared and cherished by her hand , who are to remain no longer under her own ...
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