Memoirs of Mrs. Lætitia BoothbyWilliam Clark Russell H.S. King, 1872 - 322 стор. |
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... twas Eve tempted Adam ; and as long as the world hath its forbidden fruit , so long will the daughters of the one bring confusion on the sons of the other . See here this wound : ' twas a woman's wish put me upon an undertaking that had ...
... twas Eve tempted Adam ; and as long as the world hath its forbidden fruit , so long will the daughters of the one bring confusion on the sons of the other . See here this wound : ' twas a woman's wish put me upon an undertaking that had ...
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... twas but a just acknowledgment of services which , though he had protested they were small , he rated in his own mind very highly ; and , as I afterwards discovered , he even thought the re- compense beneath the obligation , and ...
... twas but a just acknowledgment of services which , though he had protested they were small , he rated in his own mind very highly ; and , as I afterwards discovered , he even thought the re- compense beneath the obligation , and ...
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... Twas a beautiful white marble table , near five feet long , and almost a quarter of a foot thick ; upon it reposed the sculpture of a dying gladiator , partly sitting , partly resting on his right hand . It was a copy , as I afterwards ...
... Twas a beautiful white marble table , near five feet long , and almost a quarter of a foot thick ; upon it reposed the sculpture of a dying gladiator , partly sitting , partly resting on his right hand . It was a copy , as I afterwards ...
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... Twas plain she was used to seeing out of other people's eyes ; though sure the old grannam's garrulity would ... twas all plain- ness ; now ' tis all flummery . Then ' twas the natural hair that God the Father gave to grow upon the head ...
... Twas plain she was used to seeing out of other people's eyes ; though sure the old grannam's garrulity would ... twas all plain- ness ; now ' tis all flummery . Then ' twas the natural hair that God the Father gave to grow upon the head ...
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... twas the decent apron , cap , and kerchief ; now ' tis catgut and gauzes , tippets and flimsy stomachers , Paris nets and fringes , blonds and velvet - patches . Honesty now peeps through a calash as well as roguery ; and virtue hires ...
... twas the decent apron , cap , and kerchief ; now ' tis catgut and gauzes , tippets and flimsy stomachers , Paris nets and fringes , blonds and velvet - patches . Honesty now peeps through a calash as well as roguery ; and virtue hires ...
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acquaint answer'd answered beauty begged behaviour betrothal better blind Brace breed calash called chair character Cleopatra conversation countenance Covent Garden cried Crown 8vo curtsey daughter dear discourse diverted Dolly doubt dress eager elegant Estcourt eyes face father Fcap fine airs Fitzpatrick footman fortune Garrick gave gentleman give guineas hand handsome hath Haymarket Headsman heart honour hung my head imparted Jenyns Johnson judged kissed knew Lady Ringwood Lætitia laugh lest look lover madam marriage marry masquerade meet ment methinks methought mind Miss Boothby mistress MORTIMER COLLINS musick never obliged passion presently procure protest ravishing replied scheme scrupulosity sensible Sir Charles smile speak spirit spoke sprightly stood sure sweet taste tenderness thought Thrale Tishy took twas voice wench whilst whisper wife William of Nassau Wimpole Street witness woman young