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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... continued to us , I fhould not even now have been permitted to launch at large ; and yet you cannot deny but I have the experience of full eighteen winters to boast of . How unaccountable her averfion to public life ! how happily ...
... continued to us , I fhould not even now have been permitted to launch at large ; and yet you cannot deny but I have the experience of full eighteen winters to boast of . How unaccountable her averfion to public life ! how happily ...
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... continued to you fo long as her care was effential to your well - doing : - you have ever enjoyed an uninterrupted share of health , contentment , and reputation ; - nor need you have one wish ungratified , if you you could but once ...
... continued to you fo long as her care was effential to your well - doing : - you have ever enjoyed an uninterrupted share of health , contentment , and reputation ; - nor need you have one wish ungratified , if you you could but once ...
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... continued by her until her diffolution , I think the ftroke would be less fevere - but it is a groundless fuggeftion - my imagina- tion is disturbed ; and I fancy a million of abfurdities it would be highly improper for me to be present ...
... continued by her until her diffolution , I think the ftroke would be less fevere - but it is a groundless fuggeftion - my imagina- tion is disturbed ; and I fancy a million of abfurdities it would be highly improper for me to be present ...
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... continued her flightiness , or bestowed her hand upon fome happier rival - you would have confidered a . natural depriva- tion of her ( and fuch , however dreadful , is the present that threatens you ) as a fpecies K 3 fpecies of ...
... continued her flightiness , or bestowed her hand upon fome happier rival - you would have confidered a . natural depriva- tion of her ( and fuch , however dreadful , is the present that threatens you ) as a fpecies K 3 fpecies of ...
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... continued the fame harmlefs , paffive creature as be- fore - except , indeed , a sense of obligation , uncommon to my breaft , that occafioned me fome little agitation . I was so con- defcending as to remember the promise I had made my ...
... continued the fame harmlefs , paffive creature as be- fore - except , indeed , a sense of obligation , uncommon to my breaft , that occafioned me fome little agitation . I was so con- defcending as to remember the promise I had made my ...
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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.