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I am told that many virtuous matrons , who formerly have been taught to believe that this artificial spotting of the face was unlawful , are now reconciled by a zeal for their cause , to what they could not be prompted by a concern for ...
I am told that many virtuous matrons , who formerly have been taught to believe that this artificial spotting of the face was unlawful , are now reconciled by a zeal for their cause , to what they could not be prompted by a concern for ...
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He tells me with great paflion that she has bubbled him out of his youth ; that she drilled him on to five and fifty , and that ħe verily believes she will drop him in his old age , if she can find her account in another .
He tells me with great paflion that she has bubbled him out of his youth ; that she drilled him on to five and fifty , and that ħe verily believes she will drop him in his old age , if she can find her account in another .
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Though , I muft confess , if one did believe that the departed fouls of men and women waną dered up and down these lower regions , and entertained themselves with the fight of their species , one could not devise a more proper hell for ...
Though , I muft confess , if one did believe that the departed fouls of men and women waną dered up and down these lower regions , and entertained themselves with the fight of their species , one could not devise a more proper hell for ...
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In the second class I shall mention books which are recommended by husbands , if I may believe the wri . ters of them . Whether or no they are real husbands or personated ones I cannot tell , but the books they recommend are as follow .
In the second class I shall mention books which are recommended by husbands , if I may believe the wri . ters of them . Whether or no they are real husbands or personated ones I cannot tell , but the books they recommend are as follow .
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I ought • perhaps to make an apology for this long epiftle ; but sias I rather believe you a friend to sincerity , than ceremony , hall only assure you I am , T S IR , Your most humble fervant , ANABELLA .
I ought • perhaps to make an apology for this long epiftle ; but sias I rather believe you a friend to sincerity , than ceremony , hall only assure you I am , T S IR , Your most humble fervant , ANABELLA .
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