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Pagina 31
... doubt , my Ledi , whether it could have been matched in your country , so justly celebrated for fine women and horses . One even- ing while I was in garrison at Pont St. Esprit , I took him out to exercise . Being in high spirits and ...
... doubt , my Ledi , whether it could have been matched in your country , so justly celebrated for fine women and horses . One even- ing while I was in garrison at Pont St. Esprit , I took him out to exercise . Being in high spirits and ...
Pagina 45
... doubts of their deserving that name . These , however , are probably the effects of igno- rance , and a bookish education , in which I am very willing to be corrected from proper authority . V " I am , & c . , MODESTUS . " No. 65 ...
... doubts of their deserving that name . These , however , are probably the effects of igno- rance , and a bookish education , in which I am very willing to be corrected from proper authority . V " I am , & c . , MODESTUS . " No. 65 ...
Pagina 51
... doubt if they were strictly in nature . Of this last sort is the celebrated scene in Richard the Third , where that artful usurper first mollifies the resentment , and then gains upon the affections of the unfortunate Lady Anne . The ...
... doubt if they were strictly in nature . Of this last sort is the celebrated scene in Richard the Third , where that artful usurper first mollifies the resentment , and then gains upon the affections of the unfortunate Lady Anne . The ...
Pagina 62
... doubt , lest her sister should have the merit of her important discoveries . The only object of the mother seemed to be to get her girls well married . For this purpose she had trusted entirely to the ex- ternal accomplishments of their ...
... doubt , lest her sister should have the merit of her important discoveries . The only object of the mother seemed to be to get her girls well married . For this purpose she had trusted entirely to the ex- ternal accomplishments of their ...
Pagina 76
... doubt , that , were she in my situ- ation , she would think she had much reason to be unhappy . She would , perhaps , complain that her brother was so rich , and she so poor ; she would say , that it was an employment below her to act ...
... doubt , that , were she in my situ- ation , she would think she had much reason to be unhappy . She would , perhaps , complain that her brother was so rich , and she so poor ; she would say , that it was an employment below her to act ...
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