The Spectator, Volume 2J. Duncan, 1791 |
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... sex of those peculiar charins with which nature has endowed them . When the Romans and Sabines were at war , and just upon the point of giving battle , the women who were allied to both of them , interposed with so many tears and ...
... sex of those peculiar charins with which nature has endowed them . When the Romans and Sabines were at war , and just upon the point of giving battle , the women who were allied to both of them , interposed with so many tears and ...
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... sex , and to distinguish themselves as tender mothers , and faithful wives , rather than as furious partisans . Female virtues are of a domestic turn . The family is the proper province for private women to shine in . If they must be ...
... sex , and to distinguish themselves as tender mothers , and faithful wives , rather than as furious partisans . Female virtues are of a domestic turn . The family is the proper province for private women to shine in . If they must be ...
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... sex . My o reader will doubtless be curious to know what became of me the next morning . Why truly my bed fellows left me about an hour before day , and told me , if I would be good and lie still , they would send fome body to take me ...
... sex . My o reader will doubtless be curious to know what became of me the next morning . Why truly my bed fellows left me about an hour before day , and told me , if I would be good and lie still , they would send fome body to take me ...
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... sex : for I have . deferred furnishing my closet with authors , till I receive your advice in this particular , being your daily disciple and humble servant , • LEONORA . In answer to my fair disciple , whom I am 46 THE SPECTATOR . N ° 92 •
... sex : for I have . deferred furnishing my closet with authors , till I receive your advice in this particular , being your daily disciple and humble servant , • LEONORA . In answer to my fair disciple , whom I am 46 THE SPECTATOR . N ° 92 •
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... sex , is of opinion is female inclination , if well directed , might turn very uch to their advantage , and therefore recommends to e Mr. Mede upon the Revelations . A fourth lays it down an unquestioned truth , that a lady cannot be ...
... sex , is of opinion is female inclination , if well directed , might turn very uch to their advantage , and therefore recommends to e Mr. Mede upon the Revelations . A fourth lays it down an unquestioned truth , that a lady cannot be ...
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