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... she became a bride she spent one win- ter with her husband in town , where , having no idea of any conversation beyond the for- malities of a vifit , fhe found nothing to en- gage her paffions ; and when she had been one night at court ...
... she became a bride she spent one win- ter with her husband in town , where , having no idea of any conversation beyond the for- malities of a vifit , fhe found nothing to en- gage her paffions ; and when she had been one night at court ...
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... she was refolved that the fortunes of her children fhould not be impaired by her neglect .. SHE therefore immediately applied herself to the reformation of abufes . She gave away the dogs , difcharged the fervants of the ken- nel and ...
... she was refolved that the fortunes of her children fhould not be impaired by her neglect .. SHE therefore immediately applied herself to the reformation of abufes . She gave away the dogs , difcharged the fervants of the ken- nel and ...
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... SHE foon difencumbered herself from her weeds , and put on a riding - hood , a coarfe Apron , and fhort petticoats , and has turned a large manor into a farm , of which she takes the management wholly upon herself . She rifes before the ...
... SHE foon difencumbered herself from her weeds , and put on a riding - hood , a coarfe Apron , and fhort petticoats , and has turned a large manor into a farm , of which she takes the management wholly upon herself . She rifes before the ...
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The danger of attempting wit in converfation | 24 |
An account of fquire Blufter | 32 |
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affiftance againſt antient antiquated journals bankrupcy becauſe bufy buſineſs cenfured confidered contempt converfation curiofity defign defire diftant diſcover eafily encreaſe endeavour enquiry equally eſcape expreffion eyes fafely fame favour fcarcely fcience fecure feems feen feldom felf fentiments fhall fhort fhould fince fingle firft firſt folicit fome fometimes foon forrow fortune ftand ftate ftrength ftudy fubject fuccefs fuch fuffer fufficient fuperiority fupply fuppofe fupport furely genius happineſs himſelf honour hope houſe infolence inftruction infult intereft itſelf juft kindneſs labour laft laſt learning lefs loft mankind ment mifery mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary neceffity nefs never NUMB obfcurity obferved occafion ourſelves paffed paffions pleafing pleaſe pleaſure praife praiſe preſent profeffions publick pupillage purpoſe raiſe RAMBLER reafon reaſon refolved reft Samfon ſee ſhall ſhe ſtate tenderneſs thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thought THRASYBULUS tion underſtand uſe vifit virtue whofe whoſe writer