The Port Folio, Volume 2Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1809 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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... ing and imitation , and rendering the gods accomplices of her crimes ; to excuse her own licentiousness she maintains the amorous passions ; feeding with tender caresses and sweet endearments her own flames 14 THE LITERARY REPUBLIC .
... ing and imitation , and rendering the gods accomplices of her crimes ; to excuse her own licentiousness she maintains the amorous passions ; feeding with tender caresses and sweet endearments her own flames 14 THE LITERARY REPUBLIC .
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feeding with tender caresses and sweet endearments her own flames and those of others . Her malicious tongue destroys reputations . It covered Dido with infamy , though for virtue and chastity she was the example of widows . Nor is ...
feeding with tender caresses and sweet endearments her own flames and those of others . Her malicious tongue destroys reputations . It covered Dido with infamy , though for virtue and chastity she was the example of widows . Nor is ...
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... sweet , tender , and amorous : In what Horace ? he is grave and circumspect , and if he jests , it is with urbanity . Juvenal , I confess , is satirical , but it arises from his zeal to amend the public , noticing vice without ever ...
... sweet , tender , and amorous : In what Horace ? he is grave and circumspect , and if he jests , it is with urbanity . Juvenal , I confess , is satirical , but it arises from his zeal to amend the public , noticing vice without ever ...
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... sweet Sir John ! Falstaff . Mistress Ford , I cannot cog , I cannot prate , Mistress Ford . Now shall I sin in my wish ; I would thy husband were dead ; I'll speak it before the best lord , I would make thee my lady . Mrs. Ford . I your ...
... sweet Sir John ! Falstaff . Mistress Ford , I cannot cog , I cannot prate , Mistress Ford . Now shall I sin in my wish ; I would thy husband were dead ; I'll speak it before the best lord , I would make thee my lady . Mrs. Ford . I your ...
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... sweet - potato , calilu , a vegetable resembling spinage , and a small quantity of salt fish . This is a savoury ... sweets , We clubb'd our arms and pass'd the silent streets ; Slow o'er the pavement limpingly we tread , But soon ...
... sweet - potato , calilu , a vegetable resembling spinage , and a small quantity of salt fish . This is a savoury ... sweets , We clubb'd our arms and pass'd the silent streets ; Slow o'er the pavement limpingly we tread , But soon ...
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