The History of Miss Pittborough: In a Series of Letters. By a Lady. In Two Volumes. ...A. Millar, and T. Cadell; and J. Johnson and Company, 1767 |
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... say concerning her : fhe fancies herself a compleat beauty : - but in my opinion has hardly the least pretensions to even the agreeable . - Her cheeks are most dazzlingly red ; - her eyes fpirited , yet heavy and ill - colour- ed ; her ...
... say concerning her : fhe fancies herself a compleat beauty : - but in my opinion has hardly the least pretensions to even the agreeable . - Her cheeks are most dazzlingly red ; - her eyes fpirited , yet heavy and ill - colour- ed ; her ...
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... take 66 upon me to say , that his mind is more " deformed by ill - nature than his body by difeafe . With any other coxcomb I might be alarmed ; but here the decep- 66 ❝tion < tion is fo low , fo obvious , that 198 The HISTORY of.
... take 66 upon me to say , that his mind is more " deformed by ill - nature than his body by difeafe . With any other coxcomb I might be alarmed ; but here the decep- 66 ❝tion < tion is fo low , fo obvious , that 198 The HISTORY of.
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... but she interrupted me with say- ing , " I am at prefent quite mistress of the " house , therefore cannot expect to be " favoured with much of your good com- pany . " 66 .༦ pany . " Unfeeling , callous wretch ! Thus 200 The HISTORY of.
... but she interrupted me with say- ing , " I am at prefent quite mistress of the " house , therefore cannot expect to be " favoured with much of your good com- pany . " 66 .༦ pany . " Unfeeling , callous wretch ! Thus 200 The HISTORY of.
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... say , she did not know what she would have , - and dearly perhaps repents by this time ; - but her pride will never suffer her to ac- knowledge it . - No other man would have borne the treatment the colonel has received from her ; but ...
... say , she did not know what she would have , - and dearly perhaps repents by this time ; - but her pride will never suffer her to ac- knowledge it . - No other man would have borne the treatment the colonel has received from her ; but ...
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Страница 32 - Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide: If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget them all.
Страница 19 - Some hours leisure, and the appearance of Garrick in the character of Richard, induced me to engage a solitary place in the side-box, that I might indulge myself, free from all that impertinent interruption a party is too liable to produce.