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Page 25
I would immediately change my Lodgings , but that I think it might look like a plain
Confession that I am conquered ; and besides this , I am told that most Quarters
of the Town are infested with these Creatures . If they are so , I am sure ' tis such ...
I would immediately change my Lodgings , but that I think it might look like a plain
Confession that I am conquered ; and besides this , I am told that most Quarters
of the Town are infested with these Creatures . If they are so , I am sure ' tis such ...
Page 26
To divert the Company in general , and to shew my Mistress in particular my
Genius for Raillery , I took one of the most celebrated Butts in Town along with
me . It is with the utmost Shame and Confusion that I must acquaint you with the
Sequel ...
To divert the Company in general , and to shew my Mistress in particular my
Genius for Raillery , I took one of the most celebrated Butts in Town along with
me . It is with the utmost Shame and Confusion that I must acquaint you with the
Sequel ...
Page 39
I design in the first place to go a few Miles out of Town , and there I know where to
meet one who practises all the Parts of a fine Gentleman in the Duty of an
Husband . When he was a Batchelor much Business made him particularly
negligent ...
I design in the first place to go a few Miles out of Town , and there I know where to
meet one who practises all the Parts of a fine Gentleman in the Duty of an
Husband . When he was a Batchelor much Business made him particularly
negligent ...
Page 40
The Colonel Monday , whom you charged me to see no more , is in Town . Sept.
24 , 71 . T Martha Housewife . I No. 179 . ( ADDISON . ] Tuesday , September 25 .
Centuriae seniorum agitant expertia frugis s Celsi praetereunt austera poemata ...
The Colonel Monday , whom you charged me to see no more , is in Town . Sept.
24 , 71 . T Martha Housewife . I No. 179 . ( ADDISON . ] Tuesday , September 25 .
Centuriae seniorum agitant expertia frugis s Celsi praetereunt austera poemata ...
Page 52
It is the ordinary Practice and Business of Life with a Sett of idle Fellows about
this Town , to write Letters , send Messages , and form Appointments with little
raw unthinking Girls , and leave them after Possession of them without any Mercy
to ...
It is the ordinary Practice and Business of Life with a Sett of idle Fellows about
this Town , to write Letters , send Messages , and form Appointments with little
raw unthinking Girls , and leave them after Possession of them without any Mercy
to ...
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