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Page 246
But when this diftin & tion was once settled , it was very natural for all men of
sense to agree in it . As for the revival of this false wit , it happened about the time
· of the revival of letters ; but as soon as it was once detected , it immediately ...
But when this diftin & tion was once settled , it was very natural for all men of
sense to agree in it . As for the revival of this false wit , it happened about the time
· of the revival of letters ; but as soon as it was once detected , it immediately ...
Page 291
When I do so , you appear more amiable to me than Venus docs in the most
beautiful defcrip . tion that ever was made of her . All this kindness you return with
an accusation , that I do not love you : but the contrary is so manifett , that I cannot
...
When I do so , you appear more amiable to me than Venus docs in the most
beautiful defcrip . tion that ever was made of her . All this kindness you return with
an accusation , that I do not love you : but the contrary is so manifett , that I cannot
...
Page 310
... midnight rambles , attended only with one person of his bed• chamber : he
would in these excursions get acquainted 6 with men , whose temper he had a
mind to try , and « recommend them privately to the particular observa< tion of his
first ...
... midnight rambles , attended only with one person of his bed• chamber : he
would in these excursions get acquainted 6 with men , whose temper he had a
mind to try , and « recommend them privately to the particular observa< tion of his
first ...
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