Works, Том 2S. H. Parker, 1824 |
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... society . The unfortunate people in certain mountains of Switzerland are , some of them , proud of the excrescence by which they are deformed . I have seen women vain of exhibiting mental deformities , which to me appeared no less ...
... society . The unfortunate people in certain mountains of Switzerland are , some of them , proud of the excrescence by which they are deformed . I have seen women vain of exhibiting mental deformities , which to me appeared no less ...
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... society de- pends upon the honour of women , and how much it is the in- terest of every individual , as well as of every state , to guard their virtue , and to preserve inviolate the purity of their man- ners . Allow me , then , to warn ...
... society de- pends upon the honour of women , and how much it is the in- terest of every individual , as well as of every state , to guard their virtue , and to preserve inviolate the purity of their man- ners . Allow me , then , to warn ...
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... society , they fill the public eye , and have acquired a degree of conse- quence and an appropriate character . The esteem of private friends , and the admiration of the public for their talents , are circumstances highly flattering to ...
... society , they fill the public eye , and have acquired a degree of conse- quence and an appropriate character . The esteem of private friends , and the admiration of the public for their talents , are circumstances highly flattering to ...
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... society , and from apparent trifles we draw unfavourable omens , which experience too often con- firms . You will ask me why I should suppose that wits are more liable to be spoiled by admiration than beauties , who have usually a ...
... society , and from apparent trifles we draw unfavourable omens , which experience too often con- firms . You will ask me why I should suppose that wits are more liable to be spoiled by admiration than beauties , who have usually a ...
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... society : but where is she to find , or how is she to ob- tain this society ? You make her incapable of friendship with her own sex . Where is she to look for friends , for companions , for equals ? Amongst men ? Amongst what class of ...
... society : but where is she to find , or how is she to ob- tain this society ? You make her incapable of friendship with her own sex . Where is she to look for friends , for companions , for equals ? Amongst men ? Amongst what class of ...
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