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... women sacred . It is said that nothing is proof against gold , that the strongest tower will not be impregnable , if Jupiter makes love in a golden shower . This Jupiter com- mences making love ; but he does not come to the ladies with ...
... women sacred . It is said that nothing is proof against gold , that the strongest tower will not be impregnable , if Jupiter makes love in a golden shower . This Jupiter com- mences making love ; but he does not come to the ladies with ...
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... women was carried on through the intrigue of a Chief- Justice , we felt such shame and such horror , both for the instrument and the principal , as I think it impossible to describe , or for anything but complete and perfect silence to ...
... women was carried on through the intrigue of a Chief- Justice , we felt such shame and such horror , both for the instrument and the principal , as I think it impossible to describe , or for anything but complete and perfect silence to ...
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... women in Asia , seques- tered , shut up from you , at nine thousand miles ' distance . - I believe , my Lords , that the Emperor of Hindo stan little thought , while Delhi stood , that an Eng lish subject of Mr. Hastings's description ...
... women in Asia , seques- tered , shut up from you , at nine thousand miles ' distance . - I believe , my Lords , that the Emperor of Hindo stan little thought , while Delhi stood , that an Eng lish subject of Mr. Hastings's description ...
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... ? You ask of these women , buried in the depths of Asia , secluded from human commerce , what is their title to their estate . Have you the - ― parties before you ? Have you summoned them SPEECH IN REPLY . 43 - FIFTH DAY .
... ? You ask of these women , buried in the depths of Asia , secluded from human commerce , what is their title to their estate . Have you the - ― parties before you ? Have you summoned them SPEECH IN REPLY . 43 - FIFTH DAY .
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... women in Asia become possessed of very great property . But Mr. Hastings has taught them the danger of much wealth , and the danger of economy . He has shown them that they are saving , not for their families , for those who may ...
... women in Asia become possessed of very great property . But Mr. Hastings has taught them the danger of much wealth , and the danger of economy . He has shown them that they are saving , not for their families , for those who may ...
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