Fugitive Pieces, on Various Subjects, Volume 1R. and J. Dodsley, 1761 - English essays |
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... Breasts equal in Roundness , Whiteness , and Firmness ; neither too much elevated , nor too much depreffed ; rifing gently , and very distinctly separated ; in one Word , just like thofe of the Venus of Medici . The Sides fhould be long ...
... Breasts equal in Roundness , Whiteness , and Firmness ; neither too much elevated , nor too much depreffed ; rifing gently , and very distinctly separated ; in one Word , just like thofe of the Venus of Medici . The Sides fhould be long ...
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... Breast . Pope , II . xiv . 256 . La Motte's Imitation of the same Paffage , is extremely good too ; though he adds a French Flourish at the End of it . Ce tiffu , le fimbole & la caufe à la fois Du pouvoir de l'amour , du charme de fes ...
... Breast . Pope , II . xiv . 256 . La Motte's Imitation of the same Paffage , is extremely good too ; though he adds a French Flourish at the End of it . Ce tiffu , le fimbole & la caufe à la fois Du pouvoir de l'amour , du charme de fes ...
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... Breast : And though it operate with the greatest Efficacy where it finds the best Materials ; yet , in fome De- gree , it is communicated to the whole Body of the People . It is the Design of the Author to set these Points in a clear ...
... Breast : And though it operate with the greatest Efficacy where it finds the best Materials ; yet , in fome De- gree , it is communicated to the whole Body of the People . It is the Design of the Author to set these Points in a clear ...
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... Breast . But if I were inclined to dispute this Point with you ; I might afk , what Occafion would there have been for fuch a Law , if Man had been framed with so ardent an Affection towards his Spe- cies , as you contend for ? Where ...
... Breast . But if I were inclined to dispute this Point with you ; I might afk , what Occafion would there have been for fuch a Law , if Man had been framed with so ardent an Affection towards his Spe- cies , as you contend for ? Where ...
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... Breast under a lively Sense of Pity ; and tell me whether you do not always find , that it gives you an exalted Idea of the Generofity of your Temper , when it is touched in this kind and benevolent Way ? And though it may , perhaps ...
... Breast under a lively Sense of Pity ; and tell me whether you do not always find , that it gives you an exalted Idea of the Generofity of your Temper , when it is touched in this kind and benevolent Way ? And though it may , perhaps ...
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