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... perhaps , in village plenty blessed , Has wept at tales of innocence distressed ; Her modest looks the cottage might adorn , Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn : Now lost to all , her friends , her virtue , fled , Near her ...
... perhaps , in village plenty blessed , Has wept at tales of innocence distressed ; Her modest looks the cottage might adorn , Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn : Now lost to all , her friends , her virtue , fled , Near her ...
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... Perhaps you may ask if the man was a miser ? I answer , no , no , for he always was wiser : Too courteous , perhaps , or obligingly flat ? His very worst foe can't accuse him of that . Perhaps he confided in men as they go , 130 17 Mr ...
... Perhaps you may ask if the man was a miser ? I answer , no , no , for he always was wiser : Too courteous , perhaps , or obligingly flat ? His very worst foe can't accuse him of that . Perhaps he confided in men as they go , 130 17 Mr ...
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... perhaps to express himself a little indelicately , it must be imputed to the more poignant sensations of his fair admirers . In a word , we have seen him stripped of all his beauties in the versions of Stirling and Clark , and talk like ...
... perhaps to express himself a little indelicately , it must be imputed to the more poignant sensations of his fair admirers . In a word , we have seen him stripped of all his beauties in the versions of Stirling and Clark , and talk like ...
Contents
Introduction | 7 |
A Note on the Texts | 14 |
Description of an Authors Bedchamber | 21 |
Copyright | |
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