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... face is likewife very well known at the Grecian , the Cocoa- Tree , and in the theatres both of Drury - Lane and the Hay - Market . I have been taken for a merchant upon the Exchange for above these ten years , and fometimes pafs for a ...
... face is likewife very well known at the Grecian , the Cocoa- Tree , and in the theatres both of Drury - Lane and the Hay - Market . I have been taken for a merchant upon the Exchange for above these ten years , and fometimes pafs for a ...
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... face thefe twelve years , and fo muft you ; but I believe you are the first ever afked me who he was . " There are , I must confefs , many to whom my perfon is as well known as that of their nearest relations , who give them- felves no ...
... face thefe twelve years , and fo muft you ; but I believe you are the first ever afked me who he was . " There are , I must confefs , many to whom my perfon is as well known as that of their nearest relations , who give them- felves no ...
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... face heard , is poftponed till the fummer - feafon ; when it is thought the coolness that proceeds from fountains and cascades will be more acceptable and refreshing to people of quality . In the mean time , to find out a more agree ...
... face heard , is poftponed till the fummer - feafon ; when it is thought the coolness that proceeds from fountains and cascades will be more acceptable and refreshing to people of quality . In the mean time , to find out a more agree ...
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... faces by confent . Whispers , fqueezes , nods , and embraces , are the in- nocent freedoms of the place . In fhort , the whole defign of this libidinous affembly feems to terminate in ' affignations and intrigues ; and I hope you will ...
... faces by confent . Whispers , fqueezes , nods , and embraces , are the in- nocent freedoms of the place . In fhort , the whole defign of this libidinous affembly feems to terminate in ' affignations and intrigues ; and I hope you will ...
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... face was not a - kin to my tongue ; and looking upon her watch , I accidentally difcovered the figure of a coronet on the back part of it . I was fo tranfported with the thought ⚫ of fuch an amour , that I plied her from one room to ...
... face was not a - kin to my tongue ; and looking upon her watch , I accidentally difcovered the figure of a coronet on the back part of it . I was fo tranfported with the thought ⚫ of fuch an amour , that I plied her from one room to ...
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