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Page 11
When I read a methodical discourse , I am in a regular Plantation , and can place
my self in its several Centers , so as to take View of all the Lines and Walks that
are struck from them . You may ramble in the one a whole Day together , and ...
When I read a methodical discourse , I am in a regular Plantation , and can place
my self in its several Centers , so as to take View of all the Lines and Walks that
are struck from them . You may ramble in the one a whole Day together , and ...
Page 14
... it a Place in my Garden . By this Means , when a Stranger walks with me , he is
surprized to see several large Spots of Ground covered with ten thousand
different Colours , and has often singled out Flowers that he might have met with
under ...
... it a Place in my Garden . By this Means , when a Stranger walks with me , he is
surprized to see several large Spots of Ground covered with ten thousand
different Colours , and has often singled out Flowers that he might have met with
under ...
Page 15
Luxury which that Place abounds with , I have always Saturday , thought a Kitchin
- garden a more pleasant Sight than the Sept. 6 , 1712 . finest Orangerie , or
artificial Green - house . I love to see every Thing in its Perfection , and am more ...
Luxury which that Place abounds with , I have always Saturday , thought a Kitchin
- garden a more pleasant Sight than the Sept. 6 , 1712 . finest Orangerie , or
artificial Green - house . I love to see every Thing in its Perfection , and am more ...
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And to the End that these may be preserv'd with all due Care , let there be a
Keeper appointed , who shall be a Gentleman qualify'd with a competent
Knowledge in Cloaths ; so that by this Means the place will be a comfortable
Support for ...
And to the End that these may be preserv'd with all due Care , let there be a
Keeper appointed , who shall be a Gentleman qualify'd with a competent
Knowledge in Cloaths ; so that by this Means the place will be a comfortable
Support for ...
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If the chief Coffee - houses , the Conversations of which Places are carry'd on by
Persons , each of whom has his little ... Old Beaus are to be presented in the first
Place , but as that Sect , with Relation to Dress , is almost extinct , it will , I fear ...
If the chief Coffee - houses , the Conversations of which Places are carry'd on by
Persons , each of whom has his little ... Old Beaus are to be presented in the first
Place , but as that Sect , with Relation to Dress , is almost extinct , it will , I fear ...
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