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... town . I am one of your best friends in this house , and have laid a wager , you are so candid a man , and so honest a fellow , that you will print this letter , though it is in recommendation of a new paper called The Historian . I ...
... town . I am one of your best friends in this house , and have laid a wager , you are so candid a man , and so honest a fellow , that you will print this letter , though it is in recommendation of a new paper called The Historian . I ...
Page 193
... town ; and , though I say it , keep as good things , and receive as fine company , as any o ' this end of the town , let the other be who she will . In short , I am in a fair way to be easy , were it not for a club of female rakes , who ...
... town ; and , though I say it , keep as good things , and receive as fine company , as any o ' this end of the town , let the other be who she will . In short , I am in a fair way to be easy , were it not for a club of female rakes , who ...
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... town ; that no man teaches a jig like him ; that she has seen him rise six or seven capers together with the greatest ease imaginable ; and that his scholars twist themselves more ways than the scho- lars of any master in town : besides ...
... town ; that no man teaches a jig like him ; that she has seen him rise six or seven capers together with the greatest ease imaginable ; and that his scholars twist themselves more ways than the scho- lars of any master in town : besides ...
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