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Pagina 11
... hedge nei far from Islington ; and that Dr. Faustus himself , who is now so great a conjurer , is supposed to have learned his whole art from an old woman in that neighbourhood , whom he long served in the figure of a broomstaff .
... hedge nei far from Islington ; and that Dr. Faustus himself , who is now so great a conjurer , is supposed to have learned his whole art from an old woman in that neighbourhood , whom he long served in the figure of a broomstaff .
Pagina 15
... persons of her quality ; that she had kept out of it as long as she could , and till she began to appear little in the eyes of all her acquaintance ; that if she laid it aside , people would think she was not made like other women .
... persons of her quality ; that she had kept out of it as long as she could , and till she began to appear little in the eyes of all her acquaintance ; that if she laid it aside , people would think she was not made like other women .
Pagina 17
To this I added , the great temptation it might give to virgins , of acting in security like married women , and by that means give a check to matrimony , an institution always encouraged by wise societies . At the same time , in answer ...
To this I added , the great temptation it might give to virgins , of acting in security like married women , and by that means give a check to matrimony , an institution always encouraged by wise societies . At the same time , in answer ...
Pagina 21
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 ...
Pagina 26
WHEN I came home this evening a very tight middle - age woman presented to me the following petition : 70 the Worshipful Isaac Bickerstaf , Esq . Censor of Great Britain . The humble petition of Penelope Prim , Widow .
WHEN I came home this evening a very tight middle - age woman presented to me the following petition : 70 the Worshipful Isaac Bickerstaf , Esq . Censor of Great Britain . The humble petition of Penelope Prim , Widow .
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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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