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Pagina 64
... present the reigning entertainments of the politer part of Great Britain . Audiences have often been reproached by writers for the coarseness of their taste : but our present grievance does not seem to be the want of a good taste , but ...
... present the reigning entertainments of the politer part of Great Britain . Audiences have often been reproached by writers for the coarseness of their taste : but our present grievance does not seem to be the want of a good taste , but ...
Pagina 68
... present affords , and consequently that you will give your approbation to the endeavours of , ' SIR , ' Your most obedient ' humble Servant . ' I am very glad the following epistle obliges me to mention Mr. Powell a second time in the ...
... present affords , and consequently that you will give your approbation to the endeavours of , ' SIR , ' Your most obedient ' humble Servant . ' I am very glad the following epistle obliges me to mention Mr. Powell a second time in the ...
Pagina 209
... present the whole race of them is extinct in our own country . About the time that several of our sex were taken into this kind of service , the ladies likewise brought up the fashion of receiving visits in their beds . It was then ...
... present the whole race of them is extinct in our own country . About the time that several of our sex were taken into this kind of service , the ladies likewise brought up the fashion of receiving visits in their beds . It was then ...
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