Zeluco: Various Views of Human Nature, Taken from Life and Manners, Foreign and Domestic ...Alexander Young, 1792 - 560 pages |
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... beauty . I beg pardon , my dear madam , replied Laura , but I might use the two instances you have given in support of my ar- gument ; for the opera woman you mention , in spite of her beauty , I should never have thought a person of a ...
... beauty . I beg pardon , my dear madam , replied Laura , but I might use the two instances you have given in support of my ar- gument ; for the opera woman you mention , in spite of her beauty , I should never have thought a person of a ...
Page 278
... beauty had become familiar , and of course began to pall on the jaded senses of Zeluco , she lost , n his eyes , the only attraction she had ever possessed ; for he was incapable of deriving satisfaction from any of her nu merous ...
... beauty had become familiar , and of course began to pall on the jaded senses of Zeluco , she lost , n his eyes , the only attraction she had ever possessed ; for he was incapable of deriving satisfaction from any of her nu merous ...
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... beauty who harbored such an opinion . Yet in the opinion of most people , said Nerina , they are the best judges ; for you may think what you please , but this is a very general notion among the ladies . I did not know before , said ...
... beauty who harbored such an opinion . Yet in the opinion of most people , said Nerina , they are the best judges ; for you may think what you please , but this is a very general notion among the ladies . I did not know before , said ...
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