The Idler, Том 2T. Davies in Russel-Street, Covent Garden, 1767 |
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... Wife that keeps Good I Company . You know that the word Good varies its meaning ac- T cording to the value fet upon dif- ferent qualities in different places . To be a Good Man in a College , is to be learned ; in a Camp to be brave ...
... Wife that keeps Good I Company . You know that the word Good varies its meaning ac- T cording to the value fet upon dif- ferent qualities in different places . To be a Good Man in a College , is to be learned ; in a Camp to be brave ...
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... Wife , who had never been ac- customed to splendour , joined her endeavours to mine in the fuperintendence of our eco- nomy ; we lived in decent plenty , and were not excluded from moderate pleasures . BUT flight caufes produce great ...
... Wife , who had never been ac- customed to splendour , joined her endeavours to mine in the fuperintendence of our eco- nomy ; we lived in decent plenty , and were not excluded from moderate pleasures . BUT flight caufes produce great ...
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... wife has fince afcended . For five months fhe had no name in her mouth but that of Lady Biddy , who , let the world fay what it would , had a fine understanding , and fuch a command of her temper , that , whether The won or loft , fhe ...
... wife has fince afcended . For five months fhe had no name in her mouth but that of Lady Biddy , who , let the world fay what it would , had a fine understanding , and fuch a command of her temper , that , whether The won or loft , fhe ...
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... wife but in the hurry of preparation , or the languor of wearinefs . To dress and to undress is almost her whole business in private , and the fervants take advantage of her negligence to increase expence . But I can fupply her omif ...
... wife but in the hurry of preparation , or the languor of wearinefs . To dress and to undress is almost her whole business in private , and the fervants take advantage of her negligence to increase expence . But I can fupply her omif ...
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... even to hear Appeals and terminate Differences between Man and Wife ; I therefore take the liberty to present you with the Cafe of an injured Lady , which B 4 THE IDLER . 7 MISCHIEFS of good Company, I SAVECHARGES'S Com- 54 plaint,
... even to hear Appeals and terminate Differences between Man and Wife ; I therefore take the liberty to present you with the Cafe of an injured Lady , which B 4 THE IDLER . 7 MISCHIEFS of good Company, I SAVECHARGES'S Com- 54 plaint,
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