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Page 165
... racter , in one of the most delicate for a look will give it . I am speaking circumstances of female life , than of a sensible woman , you know ! -what , at first sight , may be thought such women , scores of which , I was of , on a ...
... racter , in one of the most delicate for a look will give it . I am speaking circumstances of female life , than of a sensible woman , you know ! -what , at first sight , may be thought such women , scores of which , I was of , on a ...
Page 197
... racter and inclinations . Your con- quainted with Cerjat . And now to jecture of the revolutions of my face , business . when I heard that the house was for * * 1 * * * * * * * in LETTER LXXXVIII . Edward Gibbon , SECT . III . ] 197 ...
... racter and inclinations . Your con- quainted with Cerjat . And now to jecture of the revolutions of my face , business . when I heard that the house was for * * 1 * * * * * * * in LETTER LXXXVIII . Edward Gibbon , SECT . III . ] 197 ...
Page 224
... racter . I love him for his gene - ton was a plagiary . But let James rous sentiments , which in a church- Macpherson beware the consequence . man of his communion are the more Truth will out , they say , and then- commendable , and ...
... racter . I love him for his gene - ton was a plagiary . But let James rous sentiments , which in a church- Macpherson beware the consequence . man of his communion are the more Truth will out , they say , and then- commendable , and ...
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acquaintance Adieu Æneid agreeable amusement beautiful believe Bradshaigh character charming comfort compliments dear friend dear sir delight desire Duchess Duchess of Portland Edward Gibbon Elizabeth Montagu England expect favour fear feel friendship give glad gout grace happy haps hear heart Henry Kirke White honour hope Horace Walpole James Boswell John Newton Johnson kind lady ladyship Lausanne least leave less LETTER live London lord madam ment mind miss morning nature ness never night obliged occasion Olney opinion pain perhaps person pleased pleasure poem poet poor pray present racter reason received sensible sent Sir William Jones soon spirits suppose sure tell thank ther thing thought tion town truth VICESIMUS KNOX Virgil William Unwin wish woman word write young