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Page 46
... young woman of a very large fortune , which , if my parents would have been perfua ded to comply with the rules and cuftoms of the polite part of mankind , might long fince have rai- fed me to the highest honours of the female world ...
... young woman of a very large fortune , which , if my parents would have been perfua ded to comply with the rules and cuftoms of the polite part of mankind , might long fince have rai- fed me to the highest honours of the female world ...
Page 85
... young ends gene- rally with contempt or pity on either fide . To a young man entering the world , with fulness of hope and ardour of purfuit , nothing is fo unpleafing as the cold caution , the faint expectations , the fcru- pulous ...
... young ends gene- rally with contempt or pity on either fide . To a young man entering the world , with fulness of hope and ardour of purfuit , nothing is fo unpleafing as the cold caution , the faint expectations , the fcru- pulous ...
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... young lady of fuch good principles must be addreffed only by the man who at least made a fhew of good principles , whether his heart was yet quite right or not . Nor did the young lady's behaviour , at any time of the fervice , leffen ...
... young lady of fuch good principles must be addreffed only by the man who at least made a fhew of good principles , whether his heart was yet quite right or not . Nor did the young lady's behaviour , at any time of the fervice , leffen ...
Contents
A deathbed the true fchool of wiſdom The effects | 54 |
The dignity and uſefulneſs of biography | 60 |
Paffion not to be eradicated | 66 |
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