Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, Volumen3H. Colburn, 1825 - 353 páginas |
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... and Material Beauty 298 The Song Vision 308 The Dying Poet's Farewell 310 A Peep into Dieppe Specimens of a Timbuctoo Anthology Women Vindicated 312 322 335 GAIETIES ' AND GRAVITIES . CONJUGALISM , Or the Art iv CONTENTS .
... and Material Beauty 298 The Song Vision 308 The Dying Poet's Farewell 310 A Peep into Dieppe Specimens of a Timbuctoo Anthology Women Vindicated 312 322 335 GAIETIES ' AND GRAVITIES . CONJUGALISM , Or the Art iv CONTENTS .
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... Women in search of a husband are au- daciously likened to criminals , who , knowing that they must be ruined by the truth , conceal it by the most complicated subterfuges : the slanderer does not hesitate to state that they have ...
... Women in search of a husband are au- daciously likened to criminals , who , knowing that they must be ruined by the truth , conceal it by the most complicated subterfuges : the slanderer does not hesitate to state that they have ...
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... woman of this description , understands his true interests : instead of wasting his youth in the dust of a counting - house , or scribbling in a lawyer's office , our gentleman discourses with a complacent pride about his château , his ...
... woman of this description , understands his true interests : instead of wasting his youth in the dust of a counting - house , or scribbling in a lawyer's office , our gentleman discourses with a complacent pride about his château , his ...
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... women have this great advantage , that , if they cannot succeed by other means , they may intoxicate their lover , who , on recovering his senses , may find himself the husband of the woman whom he most despises . " With an un- usual ...
... women have this great advantage , that , if they cannot succeed by other means , they may intoxicate their lover , who , on recovering his senses , may find himself the husband of the woman whom he most despises . " With an un- usual ...
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... woman's daughter in whose house he lodged , that he cried with a sheepish air- " Moi épouser vous toute de suite . " The damsel blushed . " Volez - vo , voi o non ? " ( oui ou non . ) The young woman being advised to decide instantly ...
... woman's daughter in whose house he lodged , that he cried with a sheepish air- " Moi épouser vous toute de suite . " The damsel blushed . " Volez - vo , voi o non ? " ( oui ou non . ) The young woman being advised to decide instantly ...
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