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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... see her , and judge for yourself . However , as there is danger in the encounter , I will not haftily expose you to it . - - I was no less aftonished at the polite ease with which my fair companion re- ceived my first compliment , than ...
... see her , and judge for yourself . However , as there is danger in the encounter , I will not haftily expose you to it . - - I was no less aftonished at the polite ease with which my fair companion re- ceived my first compliment , than ...
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... see the nonfenfe that paffes between a couple of filly girls : that's a good papa ; whilft you forbear to seek , your dutiful daughter will never hide . - After all , is it not wrong - judged in your elderly folks , to reduce their poor ...
... see the nonfenfe that paffes between a couple of filly girls : that's a good papa ; whilft you forbear to seek , your dutiful daughter will never hide . - After all , is it not wrong - judged in your elderly folks , to reduce their poor ...
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... see yourself in the odious , though just light of an ungrateful , giddy , misjudging be- ing , hurried on by a fatal levity into im- proprieties , that your very nature is re- pugnant to , yet reftrained by a falfe , a contemptible ...
... see yourself in the odious , though just light of an ungrateful , giddy , misjudging be- ing , hurried on by a fatal levity into im- proprieties , that your very nature is re- pugnant to , yet reftrained by a falfe , a contemptible ...
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... see me more . - But furely a heart fo gentle , humane , and amiable as her's , cannot be capable of perfevering in fuch a horrid resolution . - I have not flept the whole night , nor per- haps may ever fleep again , unless she will be ...
... see me more . - But furely a heart fo gentle , humane , and amiable as her's , cannot be capable of perfevering in fuch a horrid resolution . - I have not flept the whole night , nor per- haps may ever fleep again , unless she will be ...
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... he did not finifh the fentence ; and I could only follow her with my eyes . Alas , my friend , I fhall never see her more ! She hardly appeared to be an - inhabitant of this world - ― nor will she long inha- 122 The HISTORY of ― ...
... he did not finifh the fentence ; and I could only follow her with my eyes . Alas , my friend , I fhall never see her more ! She hardly appeared to be an - inhabitant of this world - ― nor will she long inha- 122 The HISTORY of ― ...
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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.