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MY LORD , AFTER having long celebrated the superior graces and excellencies , among men , in an imaginary character , I do myself the honour to shew my veneration for transcendent merit under my own name , in this address to your ...
MY LORD , AFTER having long celebrated the superior graces and excellencies , among men , in an imaginary character , I do myself the honour to shew my veneration for transcendent merit under my own name , in this address to your ...
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For my own part , I was fully satisfied with the sight of an actor , who by the grace and propriety of his action and gesture , does honour to the human figure , as much as the other vilifies and degrades it .
For my own part , I was fully satisfied with the sight of an actor , who by the grace and propriety of his action and gesture , does honour to the human figure , as much as the other vilifies and degrades it .
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To conclude , they gently touched upon the weight and unwieldiness of the garment , which they insinuated might be of great use to preserve the honour of families . These arguments would have wrought very much upon me , ( as I then told ...
To conclude , they gently touched upon the weight and unwieldiness of the garment , which they insinuated might be of great use to preserve the honour of families . These arguments would have wrought very much upon me , ( as I then told ...
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Never certainly was the wit of woman more puzzled finding out a stratagem to retrieve her . honour . Had she desired to be changed into a stock or stone , a beast , fish , or fowl , she would have been a loser by it ; or had she desired ...
Never certainly was the wit of woman more puzzled finding out a stratagem to retrieve her . honour . Had she desired to be changed into a stock or stone , a beast , fish , or fowl , she would have been a loser by it ; or had she desired ...
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... it must be acknowledged , that they change their names , and refine their natures , according to the temper of the person whom they direct and animate . For with the good , lust becomes virtuous love ; ambition , true honour ; and ...
... it must be acknowledged , that they change their names , and refine their natures , according to the temper of the person whom they direct and animate . For with the good , lust becomes virtuous love ; ambition , true honour ; and ...
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Select British Classics, Volume 25 Select British Classics |
| Uitgever | J. Conrad, 1803 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | de New York Public Library |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 22 juli 2008 |
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