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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... prove fo hardy as to deny but lords may be blockheads now and then ) , how unmercifully is he doomed to be flogged from one clafs to another , in order order to render him a member of the lite- rati MISS PITTBOROUGH . 13.
... prove fo hardy as to deny but lords may be blockheads now and then ) , how unmercifully is he doomed to be flogged from one clafs to another , in order order to render him a member of the lite- rati MISS PITTBOROUGH . 13.
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... prove : but when he finds the blaze has kindly communicated itself around , and that not only the leffer but greater combuftibles yield to its genial power ; fhe fings , or William's Ghof , or Chevy - Chace ; and blows it foon into a ...
... prove : but when he finds the blaze has kindly communicated itself around , and that not only the leffer but greater combuftibles yield to its genial power ; fhe fings , or William's Ghof , or Chevy - Chace ; and blows it foon into a ...
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... prove your greatest misfortune : it is impoffible to behold it with indifference : - the bloom of health and peace that glows upon your cheek - the agreeable vivacity that sparkles in your eye with the arch fmile , occa- fioned by a ...
... prove your greatest misfortune : it is impoffible to behold it with indifference : - the bloom of health and peace that glows upon your cheek - the agreeable vivacity that sparkles in your eye with the arch fmile , occa- fioned by a ...
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... prove the latter , the former fhould be left entirely to their difpofition . A compliment , to the wifdom of fome folks , goes a great way : - but mercy on us , how I was terrified at even this distant attempt to enfnare my liberty ...
... prove the latter , the former fhould be left entirely to their difpofition . A compliment , to the wifdom of fome folks , goes a great way : - but mercy on us , how I was terrified at even this distant attempt to enfnare my liberty ...
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... woman I could with her , that I was drawn in to make a fober , unornamented declaration of my tender attachment to her ; and depending upon the goodness of her her understanding ; and , as it proved , with- 60 The HISTORY of.
... woman I could with her , that I was drawn in to make a fober , unornamented declaration of my tender attachment to her ; and depending upon the goodness of her her understanding ; and , as it proved , with- 60 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.
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