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Pagina 26
... sex . If I never praised or flattered , I never belied or contradicted them . As these compose half the world , and are , by the just complaisance and gallantry of our na- tion , the more powerful part of our people , I shall dedicate a ...
... sex . If I never praised or flattered , I never belied or contradicted them . As these compose half the world , and are , by the just complaisance and gallantry of our na- tion , the more powerful part of our people , I shall dedicate a ...
Pagina 59
... sex than to the species . The toilet is their great scene of business , and the right adjusting of their hair the principal employment of their lives . The forting of a fuit of ribbands is reckoned a very good morn- ing's work ; and if ...
... sex than to the species . The toilet is their great scene of business , and the right adjusting of their hair the principal employment of their lives . The forting of a fuit of ribbands is reckoned a very good morn- ing's work ; and if ...
Pagina 60
... sex . In the mean while , I hope these my gentle readers , who have fo much time on their hands , will not grudge throwing away a quarter of an hour in a day on this paper , since they may do it with- out any hindrance to business . I ...
... sex . In the mean while , I hope these my gentle readers , who have fo much time on their hands , will not grudge throwing away a quarter of an hour in a day on this paper , since they may do it with- out any hindrance to business . I ...
Pagina 62
... sex , than men are by what is faid of theirs . When she had a little recovered herself from the serious anger she was in , she replied in the following manner : Sir , when I consider how perfectly new all you have faid on this subject ...
... sex , than men are by what is faid of theirs . When she had a little recovered herself from the serious anger she was in , she replied in the following manner : Sir , when I consider how perfectly new all you have faid on this subject ...
Pagina 63
... sex . Such a writer , I doubt not , was the celebrated Petronius , who invented the plea- fant aggravations of the frailty of the Ephefian lady ; but when we consider this question be- tween the sexes , which has been either a point of ...
... sex . Such a writer , I doubt not , was the celebrated Petronius , who invented the plea- fant aggravations of the frailty of the Ephefian lady ; but when we consider this question be- tween the sexes , which has been either a point of ...
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