The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 8H.D. Symonds, 1799 |
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... lady in his former travels on the continent , and without flattery , it may be added , that the wisdom of his choice has been confirmed by the difplay of all thofe virtues which can adorn her exalted ftation . She is known to vifit the ...
... lady in his former travels on the continent , and without flattery , it may be added , that the wisdom of his choice has been confirmed by the difplay of all thofe virtues which can adorn her exalted ftation . She is known to vifit the ...
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... ladies difagree among themfelves : family quarrels fometimes arrive at fuch a height , that the voice of the hufband is difregarded in the tumult . Then the interpofition of MUMBO JUMBO is invoked , and is always decifive . This ftrange ...
... ladies difagree among themfelves : family quarrels fometimes arrive at fuch a height , that the voice of the hufband is difregarded in the tumult . Then the interpofition of MUMBO JUMBO is invoked , and is always decifive . This ftrange ...
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... lady's ingenuity , we must , from a sense of duty to our readers , withhold our commendation . Writers of this stamp conjure up , in their imagina- tion , all the poffible evils that can afflict humanity , and then charge them upon the ...
... lady's ingenuity , we must , from a sense of duty to our readers , withhold our commendation . Writers of this stamp conjure up , in their imagina- tion , all the poffible evils that can afflict humanity , and then charge them upon the ...
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... Lady - a Sen- timental young Lady - a French Abbé - a queer fort of an English Traveller - an old Officer , and the Au- thor . The tales are told to relieve the tediousness of their detainment at an inn ; the whole concludes in this ...
... Lady - a Sen- timental young Lady - a French Abbé - a queer fort of an English Traveller - an old Officer , and the Au- thor . The tales are told to relieve the tediousness of their detainment at an inn ; the whole concludes in this ...
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... ladies in the Strand , or the fea - nymphs at Spithead , would be fpe- cimens of our fair country women , I ANECDOTE ... lady of the family , who was very amiable , had attracted Thomfon's moft paffionate admiration . He durft not reveal ...
... ladies in the Strand , or the fea - nymphs at Spithead , would be fpe- cimens of our fair country women , I ANECDOTE ... lady of the family , who was very amiable , had attracted Thomfon's moft paffionate admiration . He durft not reveal ...
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