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Page 10
When the mind is thus summed up and expressed in a glance , did ycu never
observe a sudden joy arise in the countenance of a lover ? Did you never • see
the attendance of years paid , over - paid , in an in• flant ? You a Spectator , and
not ...
When the mind is thus summed up and expressed in a glance , did ycu never
observe a sudden joy arise in the countenance of a lover ? Did you never • see
the attendance of years paid , over - paid , in an in• flant ? You a Spectator , and
not ...
Page 17
... that I cannot help warning you not to appear in any public places with your
husband , and never to faunter about St. James's Park together : if you presume
to enter the ring at Hyde - Park together , you are ruined for ever ; nor must you
take ...
... that I cannot help warning you not to appear in any public places with your
husband , and never to faunter about St. James's Park together : if you presume
to enter the ring at Hyde - Park together , you are ruined for ever ; nor must you
take ...
Page 18
acquaintance of ours to your imitation ; she is the most “ negligent and
fashionable wife in the world ; she is hardly ever seen in the same place with her
husband , and if they • happen to meet , you would think them perfect strangers :
she never ...
acquaintance of ours to your imitation ; she is the most “ negligent and
fashionable wife in the world ; she is hardly ever seen in the same place with her
husband , and if they • happen to meet , you would think them perfect strangers :
she never ...
Page 19
... she would you blush as much as if you never had been fine 6 ladies . The vicar
, madam , is so kind as to visit my husband , and his agreeable conversation has
brought • him to enjoy many sober happy hours when even I am • shut out , and ...
... she would you blush as much as if you never had been fine 6 ladies . The vicar
, madam , is so kind as to visit my husband , and his agreeable conversation has
brought • him to enjoy many sober happy hours when even I am • shut out , and ...
Page 22
For though his actions are never so glorious , they lose their luftre when they are
drawn at large , and set to show by his own hand ; and as the world is more apt to
find fault than to commend , the boast will probably be censured when the great ...
For though his actions are never so glorious , they lose their luftre when they are
drawn at large , and set to show by his own hand ; and as the world is more apt to
find fault than to commend , the boast will probably be censured when the great ...
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