Fugitive Pieces, on Various Subjects, Volume 1R. and J. Dodsley, 1761 - English essays |
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... with- out breaking that View of the Country , of which you used to be fo fond . When I placed them there , I had you in my Thoughts ; and imagined it might B 2 be be a favourite Seat of yours , whenever you came [ 3 ] A ...
... with- out breaking that View of the Country , of which you used to be fo fond . When I placed them there , I had you in my Thoughts ; and imagined it might B 2 be be a favourite Seat of yours , whenever you came [ 3 ] A ...
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... Thoughts about Beauty , replied CRITO , what I happened to mention juft now would , perhaps , appear far from being unin- telligible to you . To own the Truth , I have thought on this Subject ( which is usually rather viewed with too ...
... Thoughts about Beauty , replied CRITO , what I happened to mention juft now would , perhaps , appear far from being unin- telligible to you . To own the Truth , I have thought on this Subject ( which is usually rather viewed with too ...
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... Thoughts upon it ? Let me beg it of you , as a Favour to both of us ; for I am fure it will be agreeable to both : And if you refufe me , I am resolved to join with MILESIUS in believing , that it is incapable of having any thing faid ...
... Thoughts upon it ? Let me beg it of you , as a Favour to both of us ; for I am fure it will be agreeable to both : And if you refufe me , I am resolved to join with MILESIUS in believing , that it is incapable of having any thing faid ...
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... Thoughts of Men . In the greater Part of these , there may be almost as many falfe Beauties , as there are real ; according to the different Taftes of Nati- ons , and Men ; so that if any one was to confider Beauty in its fulleft Extent ...
... Thoughts of Men . In the greater Part of these , there may be almost as many falfe Beauties , as there are real ; according to the different Taftes of Nati- ons , and Men ; so that if any one was to confider Beauty in its fulleft Extent ...
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... enough not to let it appear in her Eyes ; and at other Times have discovered fo much of her Thoughts , in the Line just above her Eyebrows ; that she has been C 3 been amazed how any body could tell what paffed in ON BEAUTY . 521.
... enough not to let it appear in her Eyes ; and at other Times have discovered fo much of her Thoughts , in the Line just above her Eyebrows ; that she has been C 3 been amazed how any body could tell what paffed in ON BEAUTY . 521.
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