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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... bleffing for me as this lady's hand , I fhall have no opportunity of convincing you of the fincerity of my prudent refolves , as all our life would be a scene of love . VOL . I. F LET- LETTER VIII . From the fame , to the fame Miss ...
... bleffing for me as this lady's hand , I fhall have no opportunity of convincing you of the fincerity of my prudent refolves , as all our life would be a scene of love . VOL . I. F LET- LETTER VIII . From the fame , to the fame Miss ...
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... bleffing , for no other reason that I can . discover , than that it may be eafily obtain- ed . She cannot forbear playing off fome airs and graces with Sir Mathew Sanxfey -I think it will do by and by - if she makes a tool of him merely ...
... bleffing , for no other reason that I can . discover , than that it may be eafily obtain- ed . She cannot forbear playing off fome airs and graces with Sir Mathew Sanxfey -I think it will do by and by - if she makes a tool of him merely ...
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... live - too great a bleffing to fall to my fhare ; nor will there remain one female on earth , in any degree , comparable to her . LET- I LETTER XVIII . From the fame , to the MISS PITTBOROUGH . 123 inhabitant of this world ...
... live - too great a bleffing to fall to my fhare ; nor will there remain one female on earth , in any degree , comparable to her . LET- I LETTER XVIII . From the fame , to the MISS PITTBOROUGH . 123 inhabitant of this world ...
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... bleffing is capable of . - Avoid every return to error , as you would a poifoned dart- accuftom yourself to weigh and deliberate your future fteps and then , and then only , will your heart remain a stranger to repentance . But should ...
... bleffing is capable of . - Avoid every return to error , as you would a poifoned dart- accuftom yourself to weigh and deliberate your future fteps and then , and then only , will your heart remain a stranger to repentance . But should ...
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... bleffing I have re- covered ; and , as a proof of my setting a just value upon it , I mean to enjoy it to the utmoft . My good difcreet aunt , and the fober defigning colonel , I find have united forces in order to matronize me ...
... bleffing I have re- covered ; and , as a proof of my setting a just value upon it , I mean to enjoy it to the utmoft . My good difcreet aunt , and the fober defigning colonel , I find have united forces in order to matronize me ...
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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.