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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... telling you in its due , confequently the first place , what unspeakable regret I feel at being feparated at fo unmerciful a distance from my beloved fifter and moft engaging com- panion : yet why may not fober truths be - expreffed in ...
... telling you in its due , confequently the first place , what unspeakable regret I feel at being feparated at fo unmerciful a distance from my beloved fifter and moft engaging com- panion : yet why may not fober truths be - expreffed in ...
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... tell you , they are the softest , fimpering , frisking dears , that ever nature produced : fo tame , that you meet them carried about in their leathern conveni- ences , with powdered heads , folitaired bofoms , bofoms , and hands of a ...
... tell you , they are the softest , fimpering , frisking dears , that ever nature produced : fo tame , that you meet them carried about in their leathern conveni- ences , with powdered heads , folitaired bofoms , bofoms , and hands of a ...
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... tell you that I think , in her words , that when one has , parted with one's power - one in- ftantly becomes old and ugly . But after all , my dear , is not hope and fear , judiciously varied , the richest food for a lover ? a little ...
... tell you that I think , in her words , that when one has , parted with one's power - one in- ftantly becomes old and ugly . But after all , my dear , is not hope and fear , judiciously varied , the richest food for a lover ? a little ...
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... tell you - he faid that of all the women he had ever met with , I was the most agreeable to him . So cold ! aye , fo chilling cold : -that my perfon , fine though he acknowledged it , had but in a small degree contributed to engage his ...
... tell you - he faid that of all the women he had ever met with , I was the most agreeable to him . So cold ! aye , fo chilling cold : -that my perfon , fine though he acknowledged it , had but in a small degree contributed to engage his ...
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... tell me , it had already been more than once most vilely misconstrued . Wicked infinuation - malicious action ! was the daring monfter of his own hope- ful fpecies , he furely made him eat his words ; but I fhall forbear all enquiry ...
... tell me , it had already been more than once most vilely misconstrued . Wicked infinuation - malicious action ! was the daring monfter of his own hope- ful fpecies , he furely made him eat his words ; but I fhall forbear all enquiry ...
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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.