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Bred to disguise , in public ' tis you hide ; There , none distinguish ' twixt your shame or pride , Weakness or delicacy ; all so nice , That each may seem a virtue , or a vice . In men we various ruling passions find ; 17 In women ...
Bred to disguise , in public ' tis you hide ; There , none distinguish ' twixt your shame or pride , Weakness or delicacy ; all so nice , That each may seem a virtue , or a vice . In men we various ruling passions find ; 17 In women ...
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The substitution of daughter for sister , and the other alterations , seem to deprive Martha Blount of the honour of this address , as Johnson has remarked , but they were most likely adopted from motives of delicacy , as her connection ...
The substitution of daughter for sister , and the other alterations , seem to deprive Martha Blount of the honour of this address , as Johnson has remarked , but they were most likely adopted from motives of delicacy , as her connection ...
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It would seem that while the duke was over Mohun , the desperate duellist must have shortened his sword , and stabbed him to the heart , the wound commencing below the left shoulder . Colonel Hamilton , the duke's second , afterwards ...
It would seem that while the duke was over Mohun , the desperate duellist must have shortened his sword , and stabbed him to the heart , the wound commencing below the left shoulder . Colonel Hamilton , the duke's second , afterwards ...
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It seems he had a ball in the Duke of Hamilton's house when the Duke died , and the Duchess got an advertisement put in the Postboy , reflecting on the ball , because the Marlboroughs were there : and Blith came to beg the Duchess's ...
It seems he had a ball in the Duke of Hamilton's house when the Duke died , and the Duchess got an advertisement put in the Postboy , reflecting on the ball , because the Marlboroughs were there : and Blith came to beg the Duchess's ...
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Dr. Hales seems to have been a simple benevolent man , delighting in his quiet village and pastoral duties . He rebuilt the tower of Teddington Church , and at a ripe old age he was interred beside it , dying in 1761 , in his eighty ...
Dr. Hales seems to have been a simple benevolent man , delighting in his quiet village and pastoral duties . He rebuilt the tower of Teddington Church , and at a ripe old age he was interred beside it , dying in 1761 , in his eighty ...
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