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" I wist all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato. Alas ! good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant.'  "
The Topographer: Containing a Variety of Original Articles, Illustrative of ... - Page 84
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The Harleian Miscellany; Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ...

William Oldys, John Malham - 1808 - 594 pages
...Park is but a shadow to that I find in Plato : Alas ! good felk, they never felt what true pleasure meant. And how came you, madam, quoth I, to this deep knowledge, and what did chiefly allure you unto it, seeing not many women, but very few men have attained thereunto?...
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The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 1

1808 - 588 pages
...the Park is but a shadow tothat I find in Plato : Alas! good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant. And how came you, madam, quoth I, to this deep knowledge, and what did chiefly allure you unto it, seeing not many women, but very few men have attained thereunto?...
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The Harleian Miscellany: A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 1

William Oldys, Thomas Park - 1808 - 586 pages
...Park is but a shadow to that I find in Plato : Alas! good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant. And how came you, madam, quoth I, to this deep knowledge, and what did chiefly allure you unto it, seeing not many women, but very few men have attained thereunto?...
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The gamester, by E. Moore. The tragedy of Jane Shore, by N. Rowe. The London ...

James Plumptre - 1812 - 480 pages
...shadow to that pleasure that I find in " Plato. Alas! good folk, they never felt what true " pleasure meant !" " And how came you, Madam, " (quoth I,) to this deep knowledge of pleasure? And 4' what did chiefly allure you to it, seeing not many « women, but very few men have...
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The English Works of Roger Ascham: Preceptor to Queen Elizabeth

Roger Ascham - 1815 - 428 pages
...shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato. Alas ! good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant." " And how came you, madam," quoth I, "to this deep knowledge of pleasure? and what did chiefly allure you unto it, seeing not many women, but very few men, have attained...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...

1816 - 788 pages
...park is but a shadow to that I lind in Plato : Alas ! good folk, they never tilt what trua pleasure meant. And how came you, madam, quoth I, to this deep knowledge, and what did chieily allure you unto it, seeing not any wo» men, but very few men have attained thereunto...
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The Private Tutor, Or, Thoughts Upon the Love of Excelling and the Love of ...

Basil Montagu - 1820 - 200 pages
...shadow to that pleasure that I find in ' Plato. Alas ! good folk, they never felt what true ' pleasure meant.' ' And how came you, Madam,' quoth I, ' to this deep knowledge of pleasure? and ' what did chiefly allure you unto it, seeing not ' many women, but very few men have...
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The London Magazine, Volume 5

1822 - 734 pages
...shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato. Alas ! good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant." " And how came you, Madam," quoth I, " to this deep knowledge of pleasure ? And what did chiefly allure you unto it, seeing not many women, but very few men, have attained...
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The British Critic: A New Review, Volume 18

1822 - 696 pages
...shadow to that pleasure I find in Plato. Alas ! good folk, they never felt what true pleasure means.' ' And how came you, madam,' quoth I, ' to this deep knowledge of pleasure ? and what did chiefly allure you unto it, teeing not many women, but very few men, have attained...
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The Every-day Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements ...

William Hone - 1868 - 846 pages
...shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato. Alas ! good-folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant.' " ' And how came you, madam,' quoth I, ' to this deep knowledge of pleasure ? And what did chiefly allure you unto it, seeing not many women, but very few men, have attained...
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