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... Person of Quality " -A Lady in- vested by several Lovers - From a Chap- lain - Taliacotius - Bachelors ......... STEELE 259. Journal of the Court of Ho- nour 260. Essay on Noses - Skill of Ta- liacotius ..... ADDISON and STEELE 261 ...
... Person of Quality " -A Lady in- vested by several Lovers - From a Chap- lain - Taliacotius - Bachelors ......... STEELE 259. Journal of the Court of Ho- nour 260. Essay on Noses - Skill of Ta- liacotius ..... ADDISON and STEELE 261 ...
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... person she spoke of . " Madam , " said I , 66 you are very severe to this poor young woman , for a trespass which I believe Heaven has forgiven her , and for which , you see , she is for ever out of countenance . " 66 Nay , Mr ...
... person she spoke of . " Madam , " said I , 66 you are very severe to this poor young woman , for a trespass which I believe Heaven has forgiven her , and for which , you see , she is for ever out of countenance . " 66 Nay , Mr ...
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... persons who had a great place in the confidence of your late king William ; and I doubt not but their deaths will endear their families , which were ennobled by him , in your nation . Ge- neral Stanhope has been reported by the enemy ...
... persons who had a great place in the confidence of your late king William ; and I doubt not but their deaths will endear their families , which were ennobled by him , in your nation . Ge- neral Stanhope has been reported by the enemy ...
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... person that is truly devout , that an aukward man may as well pretend to be genteel , as an hypocrite to be pious . The constraint in words and actions are equally visible in both cases ; and any thing set up in their room does but ...
... person that is truly devout , that an aukward man may as well pretend to be genteel , as an hypocrite to be pious . The constraint in words and actions are equally visible in both cases ; and any thing set up in their room does but ...
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... person . Every one that sees her knows her to be of quality ; but her distinction is owing to her man- ner and not to her habit . Her beauty is full of attraction , but not of allurement . There is such a composure in her looks , and ...
... person . Every one that sees her knows her to be of quality ; but her distinction is owing to her man- ner and not to her habit . Her beauty is full of attraction , but not of allurement . There is such a composure in her looks , and ...
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