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by turns , just as a little Understanding and great Impudence prompt him at the present Moment . He passes among the Silly Part of our Women for a Man of Wit , because he is generally in Doubt . He contradicts with a Shrug ...
by turns , just as a little Understanding and great Impudence prompt him at the present Moment . He passes among the Silly Part of our Women for a Man of Wit , because he is generally in Doubt . He contradicts with a Shrug ...
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Í from this « Moment confider you as mine ; and to « make you truly so , I give you my Royal “ Word you fall never be greater or less " than you are at present . Answer me not , ( concluded the Prince smiling ) 6 but enjoy the Fortune .
Í from this « Moment confider you as mine ; and to « make you truly so , I give you my Royal “ Word you fall never be greater or less " than you are at present . Answer me not , ( concluded the Prince smiling ) 6 but enjoy the Fortune .
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A little before our Club - time last Night we were walking together in Somerset Garden , where WILL . had picked up a small Pebble of so odd a Make , that he said he would present it to a Friend of his , an eminent Vertuoso .
A little before our Club - time last Night we were walking together in Somerset Garden , where WILL . had picked up a small Pebble of so odd a Make , that he said he would present it to a Friend of his , an eminent Vertuoso .
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There is a way of Thinking , if a Man can attain to it , by which he may strike somewhat out ofany thing , I can at present observe those Starts of good Sense and Struggles of unimproved Reason in the Conversation of a Clown , with as ...
There is a way of Thinking , if a Man can attain to it , by which he may strike somewhat out ofany thing , I can at present observe those Starts of good Sense and Struggles of unimproved Reason in the Conversation of a Clown , with as ...
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MONSIEUR Bruyere has given us the Character of an absent Man , with a great deal of Humour , which he has pushed to an agreeable Extravagance ; with the Heads of it shall I conclude my present Paper . * MENALCAS ( says that excellent ...
MONSIEUR Bruyere has given us the Character of an absent Man , with a great deal of Humour , which he has pushed to an agreeable Extravagance ; with the Heads of it shall I conclude my present Paper . * MENALCAS ( says that excellent ...
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