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Pagina 14
... honour to be yoked to a young lady , who is , in plain English , for her stand- ing , a very eminent scold . She began to break her mind , very freely , both to me and to her servants , about two months after our nuptials ; and , though ...
... honour to be yoked to a young lady , who is , in plain English , for her stand- ing , a very eminent scold . She began to break her mind , very freely , both to me and to her servants , about two months after our nuptials ; and , though ...
Pagina 34
... Honour , that had nothing to show in , but an old coat of his ancestor's achievements . There was Ostentation , that made him- self his own constant subject , and Gallantry strutting upon his tiptoes . At the upper end of the hall stood ...
... Honour , that had nothing to show in , but an old coat of his ancestor's achievements . There was Ostentation , that made him- self his own constant subject , and Gallantry strutting upon his tiptoes . At the upper end of the hall stood ...
Pagina 42
... - ject , But after all he is very pleasant company . ' Dacinthus is neither , in point of honour , civility , good - breeding , nor good - nature , unexceptionable ; and yet all is answered , For he is a 42 N ° 462 . SPECTATOR .
... - ject , But after all he is very pleasant company . ' Dacinthus is neither , in point of honour , civility , good - breeding , nor good - nature , unexceptionable ; and yet all is answered , For he is a 42 N ° 462 . SPECTATOR .
Pagina 44
... honour done him by his prince , and through the warmth he was in with continual toast- ing healths to the royal family , his lordship grew a little fond of his majesty , and entered into a fami- liarity not altogether so graceful in so ...
... honour done him by his prince , and through the warmth he was in with continual toast- ing healths to the royal family , his lordship grew a little fond of his majesty , and entered into a fami- liarity not altogether so graceful in so ...
Pagina 49
... honours , with pomp , triumphs , and many weights of the like nature , in one of them ; and seeing a little glittering weight lie by me , I threw it accidentally into the other scale , when , to my great surprise , it proved so exact a ...
... honours , with pomp , triumphs , and many weights of the like nature , in one of them ; and seeing a little glittering weight lie by me , I threw it accidentally into the other scale , when , to my great surprise , it proved so exact a ...
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