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14 , 1711 . shews you have no honourable Opinion of her ; both of which are
strong Motives to Aversion . Nor is this the worst Effect of Jealousie ; for it often
draws after it a more fatal Train of Consequences , and makes the Person you
suspect ...
14 , 1711 . shews you have no honourable Opinion of her ; both of which are
strong Motives to Aversion . Nor is this the worst Effect of Jealousie ; for it often
draws after it a more fatal Train of Consequences , and makes the Person you
suspect ...
Page 7
But if , notwithstanding their private Ex* perience , they can get over these
Prejudices , and entertain á a favourable Opinion of some Women ; yet their own
i loose Desires will stir up new Suspicions from another Side , and make them
believe ...
But if , notwithstanding their private Ex* perience , they can get over these
Prejudices , and entertain á a favourable Opinion of some Women ; yet their own
i loose Desires will stir up new Suspicions from another Side , and make them
believe ...
Page 9
In short , he is so desirous of engrossing all your Love , that he is grieved at the
want of any Charm , which , he believes , has power to raise it ; and if he finds , by
your Censures on others , that he is not so agreeable in your Opinion as he ...
In short , he is so desirous of engrossing all your Love , that he is grieved at the
want of any Charm , which , he believes , has power to raise it ; and if he finds , by
your Censures on others , that he is not so agreeable in your Opinion as he ...
Page 10
If both these Methods fail , the best way will be to let him see , you are much cast
down and afflicted for the ill Opinion he entertains of you , and_the Disquietudes
he himself suffers for your sake . There are many , who take a kind of barbarous ...
If both these Methods fail , the best way will be to let him see , you are much cast
down and afflicted for the ill Opinion he entertains of you , and_the Disquietudes
he himself suffers for your sake . There are many , who take a kind of barbarous ...
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... are recommended by those Arts to a shame , ful Eternity The unjust Application
of laudable Talents , is tolerated in the general Opinion of Men , not only in such
cases as are here mentioned , but also in Matters which con cern ordinary Life .
... are recommended by those Arts to a shame , ful Eternity The unjust Application
of laudable Talents , is tolerated in the general Opinion of Men , not only in such
cases as are here mentioned , but also in Matters which con cern ordinary Life .
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