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Pagina 15
... turn makes him at once both difinterested and agree- able ; as few of his thoughts are drawn from business , they are most of them fit for converfation . His taste of books is a little too juft for the age he lives in ; he has read all ...
... turn makes him at once both difinterested and agree- able ; as few of his thoughts are drawn from business , they are most of them fit for converfation . His taste of books is a little too juft for the age he lives in ; he has read all ...
Pagina 18
... turn ; and I find there is not one of the company , but myself , who rarely speak at all , but speaks of him as of that fort of man who is ufually called a well - bred fine gentleman . To con- clude his character , where women are not ...
... turn ; and I find there is not one of the company , but myself , who rarely speak at all , but speaks of him as of that fort of man who is ufually called a well - bred fine gentleman . To con- clude his character , where women are not ...
Pagina 20
... turns and changes in her conftitution . There fat at her feet a couple of fecretaries , who received every hour letters from all parts of the world , which the one or the other of them was perpetually reading to her and , according to ...
... turns and changes in her conftitution . There fat at her feet a couple of fecretaries , who received every hour letters from all parts of the world , which the one or the other of them was perpetually reading to her and , according to ...
Pagina 24
... turn of their eyes , and the changes of their coun- tenance , their fentiments of the objects before them . I have indulged my filence to fuch an extravagance , that the few who are intimate with me , anfwer my smiles with concurrent ...
... turn of their eyes , and the changes of their coun- tenance , their fentiments of the objects before them . I have indulged my filence to fuch an extravagance , that the few who are intimate with me , anfwer my smiles with concurrent ...
Pagina 25
... turn away my eyes from this object , and therefore I turned them to the thoughtless creatures who make up the lump of that sex , and move a knowing eye no more than the portraitures of infig- nificant people by ordinary painters , which ...
... turn away my eyes from this object , and therefore I turned them to the thoughtless creatures who make up the lump of that sex , and move a knowing eye no more than the portraitures of infig- nificant people by ordinary painters , which ...
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