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... woman , and the for- rows of an imprisoned queen . I need not acquaint my reader , that this princefs was then under profe- cution for difloyalty to the king's bed , and that the was afterwards publicly beheaded upon the fame ac- count ...
... woman , and the for- rows of an imprisoned queen . I need not acquaint my reader , that this princefs was then under profe- cution for difloyalty to the king's bed , and that the was afterwards publicly beheaded upon the fame ac- count ...
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... women , Cynthio has been fecretly one of her adorers . Lætitia has been the finest woman in town these three months , and fo long Cynthio has acted the part of a lover very awkwardly in the pre- fence of Flavia . - Flavia has been too ...
... women , Cynthio has been fecretly one of her adorers . Lætitia has been the finest woman in town these three months , and fo long Cynthio has acted the part of a lover very awkwardly in the pre- fence of Flavia . - Flavia has been too ...
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... woman in it . Robin was at the door talking with Flavia's maid , and Cynthio pulled up the glais as furprised , and hid his affociate . The report of this circumstance foon flew up ftairs , and Robin could not deny but the gentleman ...
... woman in it . Robin was at the door talking with Flavia's maid , and Cynthio pulled up the glais as furprised , and hid his affociate . The report of this circumstance foon flew up ftairs , and Robin could not deny but the gentleman ...
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... woman . But your ftarting manner of writing , and owning you have not done me the honour fo much as to open my letter , has in it something very un- accountable , and alarms one who has had thoughts of paffing his days with you . But I ...
... woman . But your ftarting manner of writing , and owning you have not done me the honour fo much as to open my letter , has in it something very un- accountable , and alarms one who has had thoughts of paffing his days with you . But I ...
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... woman's manners . Rufticity , broad expref- fion , and forward obtrufion , offend thofe of educa- tion , and make the tranfgreffors odious to all who have merit enough to attract regard . It is in this tafte that the scenery is fo ...
... woman's manners . Rufticity , broad expref- fion , and forward obtrufion , offend thofe of educa- tion , and make the tranfgreffors odious to all who have merit enough to attract regard . It is in this tafte that the scenery is fo ...
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