Fugitive Pieces, on Various Subjects, Volume 1R. and J. Dodsley, 1761 - English essays |
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... fair one ; the bright Brown giving a Luftre to all the other Colors , a Vivacity to the Eyes , and a Richness to the whole Look , which one feeks in vain in the whiteft and moft transparent Skins . Raphael's most charming Madonna is a ...
... fair one ; the bright Brown giving a Luftre to all the other Colors , a Vivacity to the Eyes , and a Richness to the whole Look , which one feeks in vain in the whiteft and moft transparent Skins . Raphael's most charming Madonna is a ...
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... fair Pleasure's fmiling Train ; Hate , Fear , and Grief , the Famile of Pain . The former of which , naturally give an additional Luftre and Enlivening to Beauty ; as the latter are too apt to fling a Gloom and Cloud over it . Yet in ...
... fair Pleasure's fmiling Train ; Hate , Fear , and Grief , the Famile of Pain . The former of which , naturally give an additional Luftre and Enlivening to Beauty ; as the latter are too apt to fling a Gloom and Cloud over it . Yet in ...
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... fair indeed and tall , Under a Plantain ; yet methought less fair , Lefs winning foft , lefs amiably mild , Than that smooth watry Image . ( Eve , of Adam and herself . ) Ib . ver . 480 , Her heav'nly Form Angelic , but more soft and ...
... fair indeed and tall , Under a Plantain ; yet methought less fair , Lefs winning foft , lefs amiably mild , Than that smooth watry Image . ( Eve , of Adam and herself . ) Ib . ver . 480 , Her heav'nly Form Angelic , but more soft and ...
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... fair one ; Woman , and you a large one , mild Temper will be fond of the gentler Paffions in the Face , and one of a bolder Caft may choose to have more Vivacity and more vigorous Paffions ex- preffed there ; But Grace is found in few ...
... fair one ; Woman , and you a large one , mild Temper will be fond of the gentler Paffions in the Face , and one of a bolder Caft may choose to have more Vivacity and more vigorous Paffions ex- preffed there ; But Grace is found in few ...
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... Fair one , in the fame Manner , could choose out but one happy Man for her Favourite , in all her Town of Lovers ; and all the reft must be left in a State of Defpair . This ( as bad as it would be ) is only the best Side of the Cafe ...
... Fair one , in the fame Manner , could choose out but one happy Man for her Favourite , in all her Town of Lovers ; and all the reft must be left in a State of Defpair . This ( as bad as it would be ) is only the best Side of the Cafe ...
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