The Lady's Miscellany, Or, Weekly Visitor, for the Use and Amusement of Both Sexes, Volumes 14-15M'Carty & White, 1811 |
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... woman would wish never to have discovered the infi- delity of an amiable lover : it is pleasant to be ignorant of both . But , nevertheless , ought not the excesses into which error hurries us , make us apprehend a blind- ness that may ...
... woman would wish never to have discovered the infi- delity of an amiable lover : it is pleasant to be ignorant of both . But , nevertheless , ought not the excesses into which error hurries us , make us apprehend a blind- ness that may ...
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... woman whom he perceived there . A fasinating A fasinating countenance , an affecting look , that air which interests , and more than all this , that certain some- thing which captivates , overset him in a moment . He was sur- prized ...
... woman whom he perceived there . A fasinating A fasinating countenance , an affecting look , that air which interests , and more than all this , that certain some- thing which captivates , overset him in a moment . He was sur- prized ...
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... woman . He flew to her house on his arrival , to that house which he himself had fur- nished , where he saw comfort and taste , seconded by his liberality , embellish the abode of his dear Ner- valle ; but how great was his grief ...
... woman . He flew to her house on his arrival , to that house which he himself had fur- nished , where he saw comfort and taste , seconded by his liberality , embellish the abode of his dear Ner- valle ; but how great was his grief ...
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... woman , aged 77 , and has for a number of years past beer considered by very many , who indulge in superstitious opinions , as a Witch . Her ap- pearance , to such persons , would certainly sanction their suspicions , as never was ...
... woman , aged 77 , and has for a number of years past beer considered by very many , who indulge in superstitious opinions , as a Witch . Her ap- pearance , to such persons , would certainly sanction their suspicions , as never was ...
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... woman's supurnatural pow . er has so haunted the mind of the child , and disturbed her rest day and night , that she is now redu . ced to such a state of bodily debility as scarcely to be able to take any sustenance , The case was ...
... woman's supurnatural pow . er has so haunted the mind of the child , and disturbed her rest day and night , that she is now redu . ced to such a state of bodily debility as scarcely to be able to take any sustenance , The case was ...
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