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... respect . Whence this injustice of the mind in preferring imperfect beauty to that which Nature seems to have finished with care ? whence the infatuation , that he whom a comet could not amaze , should be astonished at a meteor ? when ...
... respect . Whence this injustice of the mind in preferring imperfect beauty to that which Nature seems to have finished with care ? whence the infatuation , that he whom a comet could not amaze , should be astonished at a meteor ? when ...
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... looking round as if to confirm every spectator in his favourable sentiments ; sometimes she would attempt to allure us by smiles ; and at intervals would bridle back , in order to inspire us with respect. 30 CITIZEN OF THE WORLD .
... looking round as if to confirm every spectator in his favourable sentiments ; sometimes she would attempt to allure us by smiles ; and at intervals would bridle back , in order to inspire us with respect. 30 CITIZEN OF THE WORLD .
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Oliver Goldsmith Samuel Rose. bridle back , in order to inspire us with respect as well as tenderness . This ceremony lasted for some time , and had so much employed our eyes , that we had forgot all this while that the goddess was ...
Oliver Goldsmith Samuel Rose. bridle back , in order to inspire us with respect as well as tenderness . This ceremony lasted for some time , and had so much employed our eyes , that we had forgot all this while that the goddess was ...
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... respects to the presiding goddess , but she was no where to be found . One of our companions asserted that her temple lay to the right ; another , to the left ; a third , insisted that it was straight before us ; and a fourth , that we ...
... respects to the presiding goddess , but she was no where to be found . One of our companions asserted that her temple lay to the right ; another , to the left ; a third , insisted that it was straight before us ; and a fourth , that we ...
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... respect from fifteen yards of trail ing taffety ! I cannot contain ; ha , ha , ha ; this is cer tainly a remnant of European barbarity ; the female Tartar dressed in sheep skins , is in far more conven ient drapery . Their own writers ...
... respect from fifteen yards of trail ing taffety ! I cannot contain ; ha , ha , ha ; this is cer tainly a remnant of European barbarity ; the female Tartar dressed in sheep skins , is in far more conven ient drapery . Their own writers ...
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