“The” Spectator: With Historical and Biographical Preface, and Explanatory Notes, Volumen6J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... Sempronia . Sempronia is a good lady , who supports herself in an affluent condition , by contracting friendship with rich young widows , and maids of plentiful fortunes at their own disposal , and bestowing her friends upon worthless ...
... Sempronia . Sempronia is a good lady , who supports herself in an affluent condition , by contracting friendship with rich young widows , and maids of plentiful fortunes at their own disposal , and bestowing her friends upon worthless ...
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... Sempronia , by the instigation of Flavilla's mother , brought about the match for the daughter ; and the reputation of this , which is apparently , in point of fortune , more than Flavilla could expect , has gained her the visits and ...
... Sempronia , by the instigation of Flavilla's mother , brought about the match for the daughter ; and the reputation of this , which is apparently , in point of fortune , more than Flavilla could expect , has gained her the visits and ...
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... Sempronia , by these arts , is loaded with presents , importuned for her acquaintance , and admired by those who do not know the first taste of life , as a woman of exemplary good breeding . But sure to murder and to rob are less ...
... Sempronia , by these arts , is loaded with presents , importuned for her acquaintance , and admired by those who do not know the first taste of life , as a woman of exemplary good breeding . But sure to murder and to rob are less ...
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