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... hands and teeth , ( which have juftly gained you the en- vy of the most polite part of the male world , and the love of the greatest beauties in the female ) , are entirely to be afcribed to your own perfonal genius and application ...
... hands and teeth , ( which have juftly gained you the en- vy of the most polite part of the male world , and the love of the greatest beauties in the female ) , are entirely to be afcribed to your own perfonal genius and application ...
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... hands , every time I fit with them at table , though at the fame time they would perfuade me to drink their liquors in fuch quantities as I have found by ' experience will make me fick . They often pretend to pray for thy health alfo in ...
... hands , every time I fit with them at table , though at the fame time they would perfuade me to drink their liquors in fuch quantities as I have found by ' experience will make me fick . They often pretend to pray for thy health alfo in ...
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... hand ; Firft , grant the harafs'd warrior a release , Bid him go trade , and try the faithless feas , To purchafe treafure , and declining cafe : Next , call the pleader from his learned ftrife , To the calm bleffings of a country life ...
... hand ; Firft , grant the harafs'd warrior a release , Bid him go trade , and try the faithless feas , To purchafe treafure , and declining cafe : Next , call the pleader from his learned ftrife , To the calm bleffings of a country life ...
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... hands , and was clothed in a loofe flowing robe , embroidered with feveral figures of fiends and spectres , that dis- covered themselves in a thousand chimerical shapes , as her garments hovered in the wind . There was fomething wild ...
... hands , and was clothed in a loofe flowing robe , embroidered with feveral figures of fiends and spectres , that dis- covered themselves in a thousand chimerical shapes , as her garments hovered in the wind . There was fomething wild ...
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... hand of a great many fine people : this was called the Spleen . But what moft of all furprifed me , was a remark I made , that there was not a fingle vice or folly thrown into the whole heap at which I was very much astonished , having ...
... hand of a great many fine people : this was called the Spleen . But what moft of all furprifed me , was a remark I made , that there was not a fingle vice or folly thrown into the whole heap at which I was very much astonished , having ...
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