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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... pretty far gone with 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 ...
... pretty far gone with 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 ...
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... pretty reasonably conclude fo ; and not confider them in a very contemp- tible Light , neither , my dear Widow . Mrs. Frank . Nor ought we- when put in Competition with thofe , of either Sex , who inherit your inflexible Modesty , which ...
... pretty reasonably conclude fo ; and not confider them in a very contemp- tible Light , neither , my dear Widow . Mrs. Frank . Nor ought we- when put in Competition with thofe , of either Sex , who inherit your inflexible Modesty , which ...
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... pretty deeply tinged with one of his Foibles , the Love of Change ; a Cha- racter , it should be imagined , utterly in- confiftent with Senfe and Honour ; to both which , Springlove was by no Means a Stranger ; and this mixed Character ...
... pretty deeply tinged with one of his Foibles , the Love of Change ; a Cha- racter , it should be imagined , utterly in- confiftent with Senfe and Honour ; to both which , Springlove was by no Means a Stranger ; and this mixed Character ...
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... , except Mrs. Frankly and Springlove , in both whofe Faces , very different Paffions for a while appeared ; ---- but each having a pretty confiderable Share of tranquil Eafe I but . [ 22 ] for her, and lighted up a new one. ...
... , except Mrs. Frankly and Springlove , in both whofe Faces , very different Paffions for a while appeared ; ---- but each having a pretty confiderable Share of tranquil Eafe I but . [ 22 ] for her, and lighted up a new one. ...
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... pretty confiderable Share of tranquil Eafe in their Com- pofitions , Pride , on one Side , and Con- fufion on the other , submitted to Dame Nature , and their Features fell into their ufual state of Repofe ; and I imagine there is not ...
... pretty confiderable Share of tranquil Eafe in their Com- pofitions , Pride , on one Side , and Con- fufion on the other , submitted to Dame Nature , and their Features fell into their ufual state of Repofe ; and I imagine there is not ...
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acquainted Affiftance affured againſt almoſt amongſt anfwered appear Apprehenfion aſk attend Bellair Captain Circumftance Confequence confiderable confidered Converfation cried dear defire Difpofition faid falfe fame feem feen fenfible fent fevere fhall fhort fhould fince fion firft firſt fome fomething Fortune Frankly Frankly's Friend ftill fuch fuffer fufficient fuperior fuppofe fupport fure furniſhed Gentleman herſelf himſelf honeft Honour Houfe Houſe Huſband imagined Infolence Inftance Juftice juſt Kind Lady Goodville Lady Merit laſt leaſt lefs Letter LONDON Love Madam Means Melfort Miſtreſs Modern moft moſt muft muſt myſelf neceffary notwithſtanding obferved obliged Occafion Opinion paffed Paffion Perfon perfuaded pleaſed Pleaſure poffeffed poffible pofitively prefent prevented Profpect Purpoſe racters Reaſon received Reflexions Refolution rendered replied returned reverſe ſeem Senfe Servant ſhall ſhe Sifter Sir Charles Sir George Spirits Springlove thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion told Underſtanding uſed utmoſt Vifit whofe Wife Woman
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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...