Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments: Tending to Amuse the Fancy, and Inculcate Morality. By Mr. Addison |
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... confent , with whatever " transport I might behold the lovely confufion " which it might produce . I fhall attend you in a << few days ; with the anxiety , though not with the guilt , of a criminal who waits for the decifion of " his ...
... confent , with whatever " transport I might behold the lovely confufion " which it might produce . I fhall attend you in a << few days ; with the anxiety , though not with the guilt , of a criminal who waits for the decifion of " his ...
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... confent , before any other ftep was taken , left he should be embarraffed by engagements which young perfons almost infenfibly contract , whofe complacency in each other is continually gaining ftrength by fre- quent vifits and ...
... confent , before any other ftep was taken , left he should be embarraffed by engagements which young perfons almost infenfibly contract , whofe complacency in each other is continually gaining ftrength by fre- quent vifits and ...
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... confent was lefs than to marry against it ; and one evening , after the lovers had spent the afternoon by themselves , they went out in a kind of frolic , which Mercator had proposed in the vehemence of his paffion , and to which ...
... confent was lefs than to marry against it ; and one evening , after the lovers had spent the afternoon by themselves , they went out in a kind of frolic , which Mercator had proposed in the vehemence of his paffion , and to which ...
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... confent , which I could not have done with " it . On my knees let me beg your bleffings for " the inestimable Clarinda , your daughter , and my " wife . " It is not easy to describe the surprise of the good mother ; it is impoffible to ...
... confent , which I could not have done with " it . On my knees let me beg your bleffings for " the inestimable Clarinda , your daughter , and my " wife . " It is not easy to describe the surprise of the good mother ; it is impoffible to ...
Page 104
... confent of Monf . de St , Pierre . Maria had never given her father the most distant hint on the subject , and her fear of his difpleafure at a court- fhip carried on without his confent , had long de- terred her from mentioning it ...
... confent of Monf . de St , Pierre . Maria had never given her father the most distant hint on the subject , and her fear of his difpleafure at a court- fhip carried on without his confent , had long de- terred her from mentioning it ...
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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