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Page 139
... heart of a coquette , by reason of the many labyrinths and recesses which are to be found in it , and which do not appear in the heart of any other animal . He desired us first of all to observe the peri- cardium , or outward case of the ...
... heart of a coquette , by reason of the many labyrinths and recesses which are to be found in it , and which do not appear in the heart of any other animal . He desired us first of all to observe the peri- cardium , or outward case of the ...
Page 140
... hearts ; insomuch that the whole heart was wound up together in a Gordian knot , and must have had very irregular and une- qual motions , while it was employed in its vital function . One thing we thought very observable , namely , that ...
... hearts ; insomuch that the whole heart was wound up together in a Gordian knot , and must have had very irregular and une- qual motions , while it was employed in its vital function . One thing we thought very observable , namely , that ...
Page 141
... heart when living , received the addresses of several who made love to her , and did not only give each of them encouragement , but made every one she conversed with believe that she regarded him with an eye of kindness ; for which ...
... heart when living , received the addresses of several who made love to her , and did not only give each of them encouragement , but made every one she conversed with believe that she regarded him with an eye of kindness ; for which ...
Contents
VOL V | 25 |
LETTER from a Coquette to a new mar | 254 |
Letters from an old Bachelorfrom Lovers | 260 |
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