Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments: Tending to Amuse the Fancy, and Inculcate Morality. By Mr. Addison |
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... Mercator was the youngeft , and who expected to fhare his eftate , which was perfonal , in equal pro- portions at his death . Mercator was captivated with her beauty , but difcouraged by the fplendour of her appearance , and the rank of ...
... Mercator was the youngeft , and who expected to fhare his eftate , which was perfonal , in equal pro- portions at his death . Mercator was captivated with her beauty , but difcouraged by the fplendour of her appearance , and the rank of ...
Page 14
... Mercator was hesitating what to reply , when Flavilla came in , an accident which he was now only folicitous to improve . Fla- villa was not displeased either with his perfon or his addrefs ; the franknefs and gaiety of her difpofition ...
... Mercator was hesitating what to reply , when Flavilla came in , an accident which he was now only folicitous to improve . Fla- villa was not displeased either with his perfon or his addrefs ; the franknefs and gaiety of her difpofition ...
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... Mercator had proposed in the vehemence of his paffion , and to which Flavilla had confented in the giddinefs of her indiscretion , and were married at May - Fair . In the first interval of recollection after this preci- pitate step , ...
... Mercator had proposed in the vehemence of his paffion , and to which Flavilla had confented in the giddinefs of her indiscretion , and were married at May - Fair . In the first interval of recollection after this preci- pitate step , ...
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... Mercator's letter , he curfed him for a fool , who had been gulled by the artifices of a strumpet , to screen her from publick infamy by fathering her children , and fecure her from prifon by appropriating her debts . In an anfwer to ...
... Mercator's letter , he curfed him for a fool , who had been gulled by the artifices of a strumpet , to screen her from publick infamy by fathering her children , and fecure her from prifon by appropriating her debts . In an anfwer to ...
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... Mercator returned , to give warning . C 2 Mercator's Mercator's voyage was profperous ; and after an absence of [ 19 ]
... Mercator returned , to give warning . C 2 Mercator's Mercator's voyage was profperous ; and after an absence of [ 19 ]
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addrefs affection affiftance againſt Alcander almoſt ANECDOTE anſwer aſked beauty becauſe Caliph cauſe Cephifus Clarinda Clodio confent confequence confiderable courſe cuſtom defire difpofition diſcovered diſtreſs eſteem eyes faid fame father fatisfaction fecret fecure feemed fenfible fent feveral fhall fhewed fhort firſt fituation fix franks Flavilla fome fometimes foon fortune foul friendſhip ftill fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fufpicion fure gentleman greateſt happineſs happy herſelf himſelf honour houſe huſband increaſe intereft itſelf juſt lady laſt Laura leaſt lefs Lord of Abergavenny meaſure Mencius Mercator mind moft moſt muſt myſelf neceffary never obferved occafion ourſelves paffion peaſant perfon pleaſed pleaſure poffeffed poffible prefent promiſed purpoſe raiſed reaſon reflection ſaid ſee ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould ſmall ſome ſpirit ſtate ſtill ſuch thee thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand tion underſtanding uſe vifits Vincent virtue whofe whoſe wife wiſhes