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... town , who have been lovers these ten months laft paft , and writ to each other for gallan- try's fake , under those feigned names ; Mr. Such - a- one and Mrs. Such - a - one not being capable of rais- ing the foul out of the ordinary ...
... town , who have been lovers these ten months laft paft , and writ to each other for gallan- try's fake , under those feigned names ; Mr. Such - a- one and Mrs. Such - a - one not being capable of rais- ing the foul out of the ordinary ...
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... town for carrying a billet ; the fellow has a thin body , fwift ftep , demure looks , fufficient fense , and knows the town . This man carried Cyn- thio's first letter to Flavia , and , by frequent errands ever fince , is well known to ...
... town for carrying a billet ; the fellow has a thin body , fwift ftep , demure looks , fufficient fense , and knows the town . This man carried Cyn- thio's first letter to Flavia , and , by frequent errands ever fince , is well known to ...
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... town went by in a hackney - coach an hour ago . ( · • I am your most humble servant , • FLAVIA . ' I will not open the letter which my Cynthio writ , upon the mifapprehenfion you must have been un- der when you writ , for want of ...
... town went by in a hackney - coach an hour ago . ( · • I am your most humble servant , • FLAVIA . ' I will not open the letter which my Cynthio writ , upon the mifapprehenfion you must have been un- der when you writ , for want of ...
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... fecret imperfections of his mind . H DRYDEN YPOCRISY at the fashionable end of the town , is very different from hypocrify in the city . The 1 The modifh hypocrite endeavours to appear more vicious than 20 THE SPECTATOR . No. 399 .
... fecret imperfections of his mind . H DRYDEN YPOCRISY at the fashionable end of the town , is very different from hypocrify in the city . The 1 The modifh hypocrite endeavours to appear more vicious than 20 THE SPECTATOR . No. 399 .
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... town has had her heart irrecoverably won , by men who have not made one advance which 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 ...
... town has had her heart irrecoverably won , by men who have not made one advance which 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 ...
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