The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volumen 14J. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1791 |
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... she can find , Sense , taste , religion , and good - nature join'd , There gladly will fhe raise her feeble voice , Nor fear to tell that BoswELL is her choice . He had acquired , from reading and converfation , an almost enthufiaftic ...
... she can find , Sense , taste , religion , and good - nature join'd , There gladly will fhe raise her feeble voice , Nor fear to tell that BoswELL is her choice . He had acquired , from reading and converfation , an almost enthufiaftic ...
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... She was his coufin - german , and they had , from their earliest years , lived in the most in- timate and unreferved friendship . His love of the fair fex has been already mentioned , and he was the conftant , yet prudent and delicate ...
... She was his coufin - german , and they had , from their earliest years , lived in the most in- timate and unreferved friendship . His love of the fair fex has been already mentioned , and he was the conftant , yet prudent and delicate ...
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... She imitated you , no doubt ; but he ought not to have pre- fumed to determine for herself in fo important an affair , verfeable qualifications of both fexes are very equally poifed . G2 Mes Dialogue between Dr Johnson, Mrs Knowles the ...
... She imitated you , no doubt ; but he ought not to have pre- fumed to determine for herself in fo important an affair , verfeable qualifications of both fexes are very equally poifed . G2 Mes Dialogue between Dr Johnson, Mrs Knowles the ...
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... she thus breaks the current of converfation , fhe wonders at its want of fluency , and by the fignificant glances which fhe darts around her at every paufe , filently reproves an inattention in the men which the feems ftudious to pro ...
... she thus breaks the current of converfation , fhe wonders at its want of fluency , and by the fignificant glances which fhe darts around her at every paufe , filently reproves an inattention in the men which the feems ftudious to pro ...
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... She was feated on her bed - fide , weeping and fighing bitterly , Be- nedick , Benedick ! ah , what a forrowful day for thee and me is now dawning ! " - She ran precipitately to the window ; but , alas ! the ky towards Hirschberg was ...
... She was feated on her bed - fide , weeping and fighing bitterly , Be- nedick , Benedick ! ah , what a forrowful day for thee and me is now dawning ! " - She ran precipitately to the window ; but , alas ! the ky towards Hirschberg was ...
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