The British Essayists: TatlerJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... hands of a ravisher , with her tresses dishevelled , runs into the room with a dagger in her hand , and falls before the emperor . Pity , oh ! pity , whoever thou art , an unhappy virgin , whom one of thy train has robbed of her in ...
... hands of a ravisher , with her tresses dishevelled , runs into the room with a dagger in her hand , and falls before the emperor . Pity , oh ! pity , whoever thou art , an unhappy virgin , whom one of thy train has robbed of her in ...
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... hand . All the battle- writers in the room were in debate , who could be the author of a piece so martially written ; and every body applauded the address and skill of the author in calling it a postscript ; it being the nature of a ...
... hand . All the battle- writers in the room were in debate , who could be the author of a piece so martially written ; and every body applauded the address and skill of the author in calling it a postscript ; it being the nature of a ...
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... pain for the sufferings she goes through from the perseverance of this hero ; but they may be much more so from the danger of his succeeding , towards which they give a helping hand , if they dissuade her with 10 47 . TATLER .
... pain for the sufferings she goes through from the perseverance of this hero ; but they may be much more so from the danger of his succeeding , towards which they give a helping hand , if they dissuade her with 10 47 . TATLER .
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James Ferguson. give a helping hand , if they dissuade her with bit- terness ; for there is a fantastical generosity in the sex to approve creatures of the least merit imagin- able , when they see the imperfections of their ad- mirers ...
James Ferguson. give a helping hand , if they dissuade her with bit- terness ; for there is a fantastical generosity in the sex to approve creatures of the least merit imagin- able , when they see the imperfections of their ad- mirers ...
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... choose your physician for his knowledge in your distemper , but for having it himself . Therefore I am at hand for all ma- ladies arising from poetical vapours , beyond which I never pretend . For being called the other day 12 47 . TATLER .
... choose your physician for his knowledge in your distemper , but for having it himself . Therefore I am at hand for all ma- ladies arising from poetical vapours , beyond which I never pretend . For being called the other day 12 47 . TATLER .
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