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Page 169
... possessed all the qualities which attract , but wanted all those which attach ; or rather , she wanted no talent but that of turning those she possessed to a better account . Not possessing the female virtues , she either did not ...
... possessed all the qualities which attract , but wanted all those which attach ; or rather , she wanted no talent but that of turning those she possessed to a better account . Not possessing the female virtues , she either did not ...
Page 170
... possessed any virtue , it was frankness , which yet was often disfigured by coarseness , and not seldom counteracted by falsehood . She wanted all the good feelings of kindness , affec- tion , and tenderness ; and possessed in ...
... possessed any virtue , it was frankness , which yet was often disfigured by coarseness , and not seldom counteracted by falsehood . She wanted all the good feelings of kindness , affec- tion , and tenderness ; and possessed in ...
Page 186
... possessed , or than we have probably yet obtained . A farther observation made by Captain Flinders was that , in every ship , a compass would differ very materially from itself on being removed from one part of the vessel to another ...
... possessed , or than we have probably yet obtained . A farther observation made by Captain Flinders was that , in every ship , a compass would differ very materially from itself on being removed from one part of the vessel to another ...
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