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“ Well , ” said Dodington , " and yet I did not hear a word of it ; but I went to sleep because I knew that about this time of day you would tell that story . " THE DUKE OF CHANDOS . Ver . 54. The gracious Chandos is beloved at sight .
“ Well , ” said Dodington , " and yet I did not hear a word of it ; but I went to sleep because I knew that about this time of day you would tell that story . " THE DUKE OF CHANDOS . Ver . 54. The gracious Chandos is beloved at sight .
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Safe is your secret still in Chloe's ear ; Bnt none of Chloe's shall you ever hear . Of all her dears she never slander'd one , But cares not if a thousand are undone . Would Chloe know if you ' re alive or dead ?
Safe is your secret still in Chloe's ear ; Bnt none of Chloe's shall you ever hear . Of all her dears she never slander'd one , But cares not if a thousand are undone . Would Chloe know if you ' re alive or dead ?
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Oh ! bless'd with temper , whose unclouded ray Can make to - morrow cheerful as to - day ; She , who can love a sister's charms , or hear 25 Sighs for a daughter with unwounded ear ; 260 She who ne'er answers till a husband cools ...
Oh ! bless'd with temper , whose unclouded ray Can make to - morrow cheerful as to - day ; She , who can love a sister's charms , or hear 25 Sighs for a daughter with unwounded ear ; 260 She who ne'er answers till a husband cools ...
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... that if you have any statesmen or divines about you , they can't choose but be pleased with them . One divine you cannot be without as a good Christian ; and a statesman you have lately had , for I hear my Lord Selkirk has been with ...
... that if you have any statesmen or divines about you , they can't choose but be pleased with them . One divine you cannot be without as a good Christian ; and a statesman you have lately had , for I hear my Lord Selkirk has been with ...
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“ She makes great court to me , ” he said to Swift in 1739 ; and four years afterwards he writes to Lord Marchmont , that there were many hours he would be glad to talk to , or rather to hear , the Duchess of Marlborough .
“ She makes great court to me , ” he said to Swift in 1739 ; and four years afterwards he writes to Lord Marchmont , that there were many hours he would be glad to talk to , or rather to hear , the Duchess of Marlborough .
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