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Page 119
... women as our little deformed gentleman was the other day . There are no such women as the Boston women , Sir , -he said . Forty - two degrees , north latitude , Rome , Sir , Bos- ton , Sir ! They had grand women in old Rome , Sir , and the ...
... women as our little deformed gentleman was the other day . There are no such women as the Boston women , Sir , -he said . Forty - two degrees , north latitude , Rome , Sir , Bos- ton , Sir ! They had grand women in old Rome , Sir , and the ...
Page 120
... woman wishes to show that her husband or her father has got money , which she wants and means to spend , but doesn't ... women that will think it worth disinfecting . It is an insult to a respectable , laundress to carry such things into ...
... woman wishes to show that her husband or her father has got money , which she wants and means to spend , but doesn't ... women that will think it worth disinfecting . It is an insult to a respectable , laundress to carry such things into ...
Page 121
... women are apt to love the men who they think have the largest capacity of loving ; -and who can love like one that has thirsted all his life long for the smile of youth and beauty , and seen it fly his presence as the wave ebbed from ...
... women are apt to love the men who they think have the largest capacity of loving ; -and who can love like one that has thirsted all his life long for the smile of youth and beauty , and seen it fly his presence as the wave ebbed from ...
Page 122
... woman is turned into a love - magnet by a tingling current of life running round her . I should like to see one of them balanced on a pivot properly adjusted , and watch if she did not turn so as to point north and south , — as she ...
... woman is turned into a love - magnet by a tingling current of life running round her . I should like to see one of them balanced on a pivot properly adjusted , and watch if she did not turn so as to point north and south , — as she ...
Page 124
... women and men past a certain age al- most never use fire - arms . A woman who has made up her mind to die is still afraid of a pistol or a gun . Or is it that the explosion would derange her costume ? I say , averages of masses we have ...
... women and men past a certain age al- most never use fire - arms . A woman who has made up her mind to die is still afraid of a pistol or a gun . Or is it that the explosion would derange her costume ? I say , averages of masses we have ...
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