London characters: or fashions and customs, of the present century. By Sir Barnaby Sketchwell ...Booksellers in Bond-Street, Piccadilly, and Pall-Mall ... and, 1809 - 348 страници |
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... ment to an amiable and virtuous object . Though separate , there is no void in his heart , which is truly devoted , and his imagination fills every spot with the image of his love thus circumstanced , an act of mere sensual grossness I ...
... ment to an amiable and virtuous object . Though separate , there is no void in his heart , which is truly devoted , and his imagination fills every spot with the image of his love thus circumstanced , an act of mere sensual grossness I ...
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... , in their treat- ment of those females who are placed under their dominion ; we , also , some- times meet with very naughty women , ,,,, Conversation . who have no plea to offer in ΙΟ LONDON CHARACTERS . CONTENTS TO SECOND VOLUME.
... , in their treat- ment of those females who are placed under their dominion ; we , also , some- times meet with very naughty women , ,,,, Conversation . who have no plea to offer in ΙΟ LONDON CHARACTERS . CONTENTS TO SECOND VOLUME.
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... ment they had planned to enliven their solitude , she always listened , with a distracted kind of attention , to the sketch of a virtuous character , except that of Lady Laura Pemberton , who was The Marquis prepares himself to read ...
... ment they had planned to enliven their solitude , she always listened , with a distracted kind of attention , to the sketch of a virtuous character , except that of Lady Laura Pemberton , who was The Marquis prepares himself to read ...
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... ment . Dying at an early age , he had not yet , amongst the many virtues he pos- sessed , that of economy : had his life been spared longer , it might have come in its turn , but it is not , by any means , a quali- fication natural to ...
... ment . Dying at an early age , he had not yet , amongst the many virtues he pos- sessed , that of economy : had his life been spared longer , it might have come in its turn , but it is not , by any means , a quali- fication natural to ...
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... ment to be pressed upon him , before he accepted it , and to which , when accept- ed , he did ample credit , he took the Duchess's favourite pug - dog in his arms ; and , after givi g it several fervent em- braces , said , Pray , my ...
... ment to be pressed upon him , before he accepted it , and to which , when accept- ed , he did ample credit , he took the Duchess's favourite pug - dog in his arms ; and , after givi g it several fervent em- braces , said , Pray , my ...
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