Memoirs of Sir Charles Goodville and His Family: In a Series of Letters to a Friend. In Two Volumes. ...Daniel Browne, and J. Whiston, and B. White, 1753 |
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... Child herfelf , was fo humanely conde- scending , at the Distance of St. James's from Rotherhithe , to visit Sophia , two or three Times , during her Lying - in ; stood God - mother to the Boy- and putting a Bank Note of twenty Pounds ...
... Child herfelf , was fo humanely conde- scending , at the Distance of St. James's from Rotherhithe , to visit Sophia , two or three Times , during her Lying - in ; stood God - mother to the Boy- and putting a Bank Note of twenty Pounds ...
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... Child , to conceive them piqued at a Fop's break- ing thofe Fetters , which , to have held him longer in , wou'd have reflected want of Tafte , even , on my Woman . Spring . Spring . No body , Madam , I am per- [ 12 ]
... Child , to conceive them piqued at a Fop's break- ing thofe Fetters , which , to have held him longer in , wou'd have reflected want of Tafte , even , on my Woman . Spring . Spring . No body , Madam , I am per- [ 12 ]
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... Children , after Correction ; which , the flightest Inducement , or next pretty Bauble , puts intirely out of their giddy Heads , and the Rod is as little remem- bered as their Prayers --- However , her Difpofition had ever inclined to ...
... Children , after Correction ; which , the flightest Inducement , or next pretty Bauble , puts intirely out of their giddy Heads , and the Rod is as little remem- bered as their Prayers --- However , her Difpofition had ever inclined to ...
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... Contempla- tions ---- The young Lady answered , --- why at this Rate of Reasoning , Child , thefe Ecchoes , as you call them , are very dangerous Intimates --- for fuppofe a Woman a Woman weak enough to have a Tendre for one [ 37 ]
... Contempla- tions ---- The young Lady answered , --- why at this Rate of Reasoning , Child , thefe Ecchoes , as you call them , are very dangerous Intimates --- for fuppofe a Woman a Woman weak enough to have a Tendre for one [ 37 ]
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... Child , you know the Oracles of Old , which were but Ecchoes of the Priestess , delivered themselves in fuch ambiguous Terms , they were at Liberty afterwards to confirm or difannul every Tittle they faid --- and I fancy we Moderns ...
... Child , you know the Oracles of Old , which were but Ecchoes of the Priestess , delivered themselves in fuch ambiguous Terms , they were at Liberty afterwards to confirm or difannul every Tittle they faid --- and I fancy we Moderns ...
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Página 264 - Passion, and yet too proud to render up his Dignity a Sacrifice to it — If Sir, your Friend did not give this Account of Mr. Booth's Appearance in these Characters, and in many others, with equal Propriety — you'll pardon me, if I tell you the Gentleman was not a little defective in his Judgment of Nature, and the...