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acquaintance advantage Adventurer Alibeg Amurath appear astonishment bagnio beauty became blasphemy Caliph ceived character cockchafer contempt cousin curiosity death Deianira delight desire disappointed discovered distress dreadful effect endeavoured enjoyment entertainment envy equally evil expected eyes fable father fear felicity folly fore gentleman gibbet gratify greater guilt happiness Harlequin hast heard honour hope human husband imagination immediately indulged JOHN HAWKESWORTH kind labour lady less live lover mankind marriage Melissa ment mind minuet misery moral morning nature neral never night Nymph object OVID pain pantomime passions perceived perpetual person Phidyle pleasure portunity present procure produced prostitution punishment racter reason received reflections regard regret religion rendered restrained riety SATURDAY scarce scene Selima seraglio servant sleep soon suffered thee thou thought tion told truth TUESDAY venison vice VIRG virtue wife wish wretched young