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Page 126
... given to scandal never lets the men- tion of either pafs by him without offering fomething to the diminution of it ? A lady the other day at a visit being attacked fomewhat rudely by one , whofe own cha- racter bas been very rudely ...
... given to scandal never lets the men- tion of either pafs by him without offering fomething to the diminution of it ? A lady the other day at a visit being attacked fomewhat rudely by one , whofe own cha- racter bas been very rudely ...
Page 218
... given every one of them a reading . Thefe feveral difhes of news are fo very agreeable to the palate of my countrymen , that they are not only pleafed with them when they are ferved up hot , but when they are again fet cold before them ...
... given every one of them a reading . Thefe feveral difhes of news are fo very agreeable to the palate of my countrymen , that they are not only pleafed with them when they are ferved up hot , but when they are again fet cold before them ...
Page 252
... given , and was confidering how the latter words fhould be fulfilled , when a mighty noise was heard without , and the door was blackened by a nu- merous train of harpies crowding in upon us . Folly and Broken - Credit were seen in the ...
... given , and was confidering how the latter words fhould be fulfilled , when a mighty noise was heard without , and the door was blackened by a nu- merous train of harpies crowding in upon us . Folly and Broken - Credit were seen in the ...
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