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Page 24
... vifit , and got acquainted with her within three hours after the fall of my win- dow - curtains . Sir , I am plagued every moment in the day , one way or another , in my own chambers ; and the Jezebel has the fatisfaction to know , that ...
... vifit , and got acquainted with her within three hours after the fall of my win- dow - curtains . Sir , I am plagued every moment in the day , one way or another , in my own chambers ; and the Jezebel has the fatisfaction to know , that ...
Page 26
... vifit or two to the dear ob - ject of my wishes , fo that I am at once in danger of lofing all my pretenfions to wit , and my miftrefs into the bargain . This , Sir , is a true account of my pre- fent troubles , which you are the more ...
... vifit or two to the dear ob - ject of my wishes , fo that I am at once in danger of lofing all my pretenfions to wit , and my miftrefs into the bargain . This , Sir , is a true account of my pre- fent troubles , which you are the more ...
Page 51
... vifit his daughter in the morning . He acquainted the princess Imma with his fears ; who , after fome confultations upon the matter , prevailed upon him to let her carry him through the fnow upon her own fhoulders . It happened , that ...
... vifit his daughter in the morning . He acquainted the princess Imma with his fears ; who , after fome confultations upon the matter , prevailed upon him to let her carry him through the fnow upon her own fhoulders . It happened , that ...
Page 85
... vifit or two , you would foon understand that we women of the town are not fuch ufclefs correfpondents as you may imagine : you have undoubtedly heard that it was a courtezan who difcovered Catiline's confpiracy . If you print this I ...
... vifit or two , you would foon understand that we women of the town are not fuch ufclefs correfpondents as you may imagine : you have undoubtedly heard that it was a courtezan who difcovered Catiline's confpiracy . If you print this I ...
Page 91
... vifit the agreeable feat of my . honoured friend Ruricola , and walk from room to room revolving many pleafing occurrences , and the expreffions of many juft fentiments I have heard him utter , and fee the booby his heir in pain while ...
... vifit the agreeable feat of my . honoured friend Ruricola , and walk from room to room revolving many pleafing occurrences , and the expreffions of many juft fentiments I have heard him utter , and fee the booby his heir in pain while ...
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