The Female Spectator, Volume 2H. Gardner, 1771 - Etiquette for women |
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... manners , and enlarging the understanding . ! WHAT clods of earth should we have been but for reading ! --- how ignorant of every thing but the spot we tread upon ! --- Books are the channel through C6 --- BOOK 7 . through which all ...
... manners , and enlarging the understanding . ! WHAT clods of earth should we have been but for reading ! --- how ignorant of every thing but the spot we tread upon ! --- Books are the channel through C6 --- BOOK 7 . through which all ...
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... manners of all the different nations in the habitable globe ; may take a view of Heaven itself , and traverse all the wonders of the skies .--- . By books we learn to sustain calamity with pa- tience , and bear prosperity with ...
... manners of all the different nations in the habitable globe ; may take a view of Heaven itself , and traverse all the wonders of the skies .--- . By books we learn to sustain calamity with pa- tience , and bear prosperity with ...
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... manner more than the mat- ter of what we say , that it longs to manifeft itself in fomething more than words . THERE is certainly something extremely ami- able in a grateful mind , and whoever is possessed of it , though he may be ...
... manner more than the mat- ter of what we say , that it longs to manifeft itself in fomething more than words . THERE is certainly something extremely ami- able in a grateful mind , and whoever is possessed of it , though he may be ...
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... manner they approve , they will threaten to visit them no more , and indeed be as good as their word fre- quently , to the great ease of those who have en- dured their company only through an exuberance of good - nature : but pleasant ...
... manner they approve , they will threaten to visit them no more , and indeed be as good as their word fre- quently , to the great ease of those who have en- dured their company only through an exuberance of good - nature : but pleasant ...
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... manner I have mentioned , yet know the change unreasonable , and fincerely wish there were a pof- sibility that the first obligations still retained their force ; therefore the tranfition proceeds not from ingratitude , but weakness and ...
... manner I have mentioned , yet know the change unreasonable , and fincerely wish there were a pof- sibility that the first obligations still retained their force ; therefore the tranfition proceeds not from ingratitude , but weakness and ...
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