Fugitive Pieces, on Various Subjects, Volume 1R. and J. Dodsley, 1761 - English essays |
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... must have been occafioned by the Vifit I made this Morning . You both know the Beauty and Me- rits of Mrs. B *** as well as what a Brute of a Hufband fhe has the Misfortune to be married to . I just called there , before I fet out ; and ...
... must have been occafioned by the Vifit I made this Morning . You both know the Beauty and Me- rits of Mrs. B *** as well as what a Brute of a Hufband fhe has the Misfortune to be married to . I just called there , before I fet out ; and ...
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... of having any thing faid fyftematically , or even regularly , about it . " You know , fays CRITO , how little I love to have all the Talk to myfelf ; and what you propofe may take me up an B 4 Hour J Hour , or Two : But if I must ON BEAUTY.
... of having any thing faid fyftematically , or even regularly , about it . " You know , fays CRITO , how little I love to have all the Talk to myfelf ; and what you propofe may take me up an B 4 Hour J Hour , or Two : But if I must ON BEAUTY.
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Robert Dodsley. J Hour , or Two : But if I must launch out into fo wide a Subject , it will be very neceffary , that I › should begin with telling you what I chiefly propose to confider , and what not . EVERY Object that is pleafing to ...
Robert Dodsley. J Hour , or Two : But if I must launch out into fo wide a Subject , it will be very neceffary , that I › should begin with telling you what I chiefly propose to confider , and what not . EVERY Object that is pleafing to ...
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... must be bound yet more ftreightly about the Waist and Stomach ; to acquire a Difproportion , that Nature never meant in her Shape . I have heard a very nice Critic in Beauty fay , that he was never well acquainted with any Woman in ...
... must be bound yet more ftreightly about the Waist and Stomach ; to acquire a Difproportion , that Nature never meant in her Shape . I have heard a very nice Critic in Beauty fay , that he was never well acquainted with any Woman in ...
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Robert Dodsley. 量 fider a little the following Particulars ; of which every body must have met with several Instances , in their Life - time . That there is a great deal of Difference in the fame Face , according as the Perfon is in a ...
Robert Dodsley. 量 fider a little the following Particulars ; of which every body must have met with several Instances , in their Life - time . That there is a great deal of Difference in the fame Face , according as the Perfon is in a ...
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