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Page 103
... scarce speak for weeping , " to use us thus . She never had the least constraint put upon her affections . The vile strumpet has basely deserted her parents without any provoca- tion , thus to bring your grey hairs to the grave , and I ...
... scarce speak for weeping , " to use us thus . She never had the least constraint put upon her affections . The vile strumpet has basely deserted her parents without any provoca- tion , thus to bring your grey hairs to the grave , and I ...
Page 241
... scarce any who are not in some degree possessed of this pleasing softness ; but it is at best but a short - lived passion , and seldom affords distress more than transitory assistance : With some it scarce lasts from the first impulse ...
... scarce any who are not in some degree possessed of this pleasing softness ; but it is at best but a short - lived passion , and seldom affords distress more than transitory assistance : With some it scarce lasts from the first impulse ...
Page 268
... scarce any pleasure to me equal to a refined conversation ; there is nothing of which I am so enamoured as wisdom . " " Wisdom ! ” replied his instructor , " how ridiculous ! We have no wisdom here , for we have no occasion for it ...
... scarce any pleasure to me equal to a refined conversation ; there is nothing of which I am so enamoured as wisdom . " " Wisdom ! ” replied his instructor , " how ridiculous ! We have no wisdom here , for we have no occasion for it ...
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CHAPTER PAGE | 23 |
Fresh mortifications or a demonstration that | 80 |
The Family use art which is opposed with still | 91 |
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