Cœlebs in Search of a Wife: Comprehending Observations on Domestic Habits and Manners, Religion and Morals, Volume 1J. West [et. al.], 1810 - 292 páginas |
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... object to have indulged in details that have amusement only for their end , it might not have been difficult to have produced a work more acceptable to the tastes accustomed to be gratified with such compositions . But to entertain that ...
... object to have indulged in details that have amusement only for their end , it might not have been difficult to have produced a work more acceptable to the tastes accustomed to be gratified with such compositions . But to entertain that ...
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... objects of the work to animadvert on those very faults , it has never been done with the insidious design of deprecia- ting the religion , but with the view , by exposing the fault , to correct the practice . Grossly vicious charac ...
... objects of the work to animadvert on those very faults , it has never been done with the insidious design of deprecia- ting the religion , but with the view , by exposing the fault , to correct the practice . Grossly vicious charac ...
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... of man , the latter almost the worst . In complete solitude the eye wants objects , the heart wants at- tachments , the understanding wants reciprocation . The character loses its tenderness when it has nothing to 16 CŒLEBS .
... of man , the latter almost the worst . In complete solitude the eye wants objects , the heart wants at- tachments , the understanding wants reciprocation . The character loses its tenderness when it has nothing to 16 CŒLEBS .
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... object ; the man of business , methinks , should rejoice in its return ; the politician should wel- come its appearance , not only as a rest from anx- iety and labour , but as an occasion of cooling and quieting the mind , of softening ...
... object ; the man of business , methinks , should rejoice in its return ; the politician should wel- come its appearance , not only as a rest from anx- iety and labour , but as an occasion of cooling and quieting the mind , of softening ...
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... object of discourse seemed to be , to convince me of her great supe- riority to her husband in polemical skill . Her chaste conversation certainly was not coupled with fear . In one respect she was the very re- verse of those Pharisees ...
... object of discourse seemed to be , to convince me of her great supe- riority to her husband in polemical skill . Her chaste conversation certainly was not coupled with fear . In one respect she was the very re- verse of those Pharisees ...
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