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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... appearance , unless one was ca- pable of admiring things for being merely prepofterous : the height of the houses , the dirt of the streets , and extent of the buildings , feverally coming under that denomination . But , giddy creature ...
... appearance , unless one was ca- pable of admiring things for being merely prepofterous : the height of the houses , the dirt of the streets , and extent of the buildings , feverally coming under that denomination . But , giddy creature ...
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... , butterfly - like , to unfold my gaudy wings --but to the play . - The old house is first complimented with my appearance - in compliment you must understand though , to to my own judgment ; for where else could I MISS PITTBOROUGH . 9.
... , butterfly - like , to unfold my gaudy wings --but to the play . - The old house is first complimented with my appearance - in compliment you must understand though , to to my own judgment ; for where else could I MISS PITTBOROUGH . 9.
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... appearance as your officers ; the colour of their cloaths , the power of the fun upon their complexions , the big looking cockade , and protecting promise , their every feature communicates , is irre- fiftible . We females are faid to ...
... appearance as your officers ; the colour of their cloaths , the power of the fun upon their complexions , the big looking cockade , and protecting promise , their every feature communicates , is irre- fiftible . We females are faid to ...
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... appearance of Garrick in the character of Richard , induced me to engage a folitary place in the fide - box , that I might indulge myself , free from all that impertinent interruption a party is too liable to produce . As my fervant had ...
... appearance of Garrick in the character of Richard , induced me to engage a folitary place in the fide - box , that I might indulge myself , free from all that impertinent interruption a party is too liable to produce . As my fervant had ...
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... appearance . From a piece of good breeding , that did violence to my inclination , I would have declined taking the place my fervant had provided ; it was in the front row ; - and there were feveral ladies to demand their preference but ...
... appearance . From a piece of good breeding , that did violence to my inclination , I would have declined taking the place my fervant had provided ; it was in the front row ; - and there were feveral ladies to demand their preference 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.