The British Essayists: SpectatorJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... beauty , were in their stature , countenance , and mien so very much alike , that if you were speaking of them in their absence , the words in which you described the one must give you an idea of the other . They were hardly ...
... beauty , were in their stature , countenance , and mien so very much alike , that if you were speaking of them in their absence , the words in which you described the one must give you an idea of the other . They were hardly ...
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... beauty . During this constant struggle it happened , that Phillis one day at public prayers smote the heart of a gay West Indian , who appeared in all the co- lours which can affect an eye that could not dis- tinguish between being fine ...
... beauty . During this constant struggle it happened , that Phillis one day at public prayers smote the heart of a gay West Indian , who appeared in all the co- lours which can affect an eye that could not dis- tinguish between being fine ...
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... beauty . This way of declaring war upon one another , puts me in mind of what is reported of the tigress , that several spots rise in her skin when she is angry , or , as Mr. Cowley has imitated the verses that stand as the motto of ...
... beauty . This way of declaring war upon one another , puts me in mind of what is reported of the tigress , that several spots rise in her skin when she is angry , or , as Mr. Cowley has imitated the verses that stand as the motto of ...
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... beauty , they should endeavour to outshine them in all other accomplishments proper to the sex , and to distinguish themselves as tender mo- thers , and faithful wives , rather than as furious par- tizans . Female virtues are of a ...
... beauty , they should endeavour to outshine them in all other accomplishments proper to the sex , and to distinguish themselves as tender mo- thers , and faithful wives , rather than as furious par- tizans . Female virtues are of a ...
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... beauty in the picture ( which was designed to continue as a monument of it to pos- terity ) faded sooner than in the person after whom it was drawn . He made so much haste to dispatch his business , that he neither gave himself time to ...
... beauty in the picture ( which was designed to continue as a monument of it to pos- terity ) faded sooner than in the person after whom it was drawn . He made so much haste to dispatch his business , that he neither gave himself time to ...
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