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... able projector , and whose system of divinity , and fpiritual mechanics , obtains very much among the better part of our under - graduates ) , whether a general inter - marriage , enjoined by parliament , between this fifterhood of the ...
... able projector , and whose system of divinity , and fpiritual mechanics , obtains very much among the better part of our under - graduates ) , whether a general inter - marriage , enjoined by parliament , between this fifterhood of the ...
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... ties their admirers , though the females languifh with the utmost anxie- ty . I have often , by way of admonition to my fe- male 4 C male readers , given them warning against agree- able company 26 THE SPECTATOR . No. 400 .
... ties their admirers , though the females languifh with the utmost anxie- ty . I have often , by way of admonition to my fe- male 4 C male readers , given them warning against agree- able company 26 THE SPECTATOR . No. 400 .
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male readers , given them warning against agree- able company of the other fex , except they are well acquainted with their characters . Women may difguife it if they think fit , and the more to do it , they may be angry at me for ...
male readers , given them warning against agree- able company of the other fex , except they are well acquainted with their characters . Women may difguife it if they think fit , and the more to do it , they may be angry at me for ...
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... able to perform , fo she never fails of performing what the promises . But the misfortune is , men defpife what they may be mafters of , and affect what they are not fit for they reckon themfelves already poffeffed of what their genius ...
... able to perform , fo she never fails of performing what the promises . But the misfortune is , men defpife what they may be mafters of , and affect what they are not fit for they reckon themfelves already poffeffed of what their genius ...
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... able elegancies and improvements from that infu- fion of Hebraifms , which are derived to it out of the poetical paffages in Holy Writ . They give a force and energy to our expreffions , warm and ani- mate our language , and convey our ...
... able elegancies and improvements from that infu- fion of Hebraifms , which are derived to it out of the poetical paffages in Holy Writ . They give a force and energy to our expreffions , warm and ani- mate our language , and convey our ...
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