The Spectator ..Peter Wilson, 1755 |
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... tell you my tears and reproaches made the boisterous calf leave the room afhamed and out of countenance , when I had leifure to ruminate on this accident with more than ordinary forrow : How- ever , fuch was then my confidence in my ...
... tell you my tears and reproaches made the boisterous calf leave the room afhamed and out of countenance , when I had leifure to ruminate on this accident with more than ordinary forrow : How- ever , fuch was then my confidence in my ...
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... tell me about Mr. Froth , I am fure it is not true . Between twelve and one . Dreamed that Mr. Froth lay at my feet , and called me Indamora . SATURDAY . Rofe at eight o'clock in the morning . Sat down to my toilette . From eight to ...
... tell me about Mr. Froth , I am fure it is not true . Between twelve and one . Dreamed that Mr. Froth lay at my feet , and called me Indamora . SATURDAY . Rofe at eight o'clock in the morning . Sat down to my toilette . From eight to ...
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... tell : A third fort are the tumblers , whofe office it is to fet women on their heads and ⚫ commit certain indecencies , or rather barbarities , on the limbs which they expofe . But thefe 1 forbear to ⚫ mention , because they cannot ...
... tell : A third fort are the tumblers , whofe office it is to fet women on their heads and ⚫ commit certain indecencies , or rather barbarities , on the limbs which they expofe . But thefe 1 forbear to ⚫ mention , because they cannot ...
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... telling him , she could not but admire at his choice . WILL fancying that his ftory took , immediately fell into a differtation on the ufefulnefs of looking - glaffes ; and applying himself to me , afked if there were any looking ...
... telling him , she could not but admire at his choice . WILL fancying that his ftory took , immediately fell into a differtation on the ufefulnefs of looking - glaffes ; and applying himself to me , afked if there were any looking ...
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... tell you I have a healthy vigo- rous conftitution , a plentiful estate , no inordinate de- fires , and am married to a virtuous lovely woman , who neither wants wit nor good - nature , and by whom I have a numerous offspring to ...
... tell you I have a healthy vigo- rous conftitution , a plentiful estate , no inordinate de- fires , and am married to a virtuous lovely woman , who neither wants wit nor good - nature , and by whom I have a numerous offspring to ...
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