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But I have my own private notions as to modesty , of which I would only value the appearance ; for unless a woman has amorous heat she is a dull companion , and to have amorous heat in elegant perfection ' ( what a phrase ! ) ...
But I have my own private notions as to modesty , of which I would only value the appearance ; for unless a woman has amorous heat she is a dull companion , and to have amorous heat in elegant perfection ' ( what a phrase ! ) ...
Pagina 94
Madam , why do you blame the woman for the only sensible thing she could do talking of her family and her affairs ? For how should a woman who is as empty as a drum , talk upon any other subject ? If you speak to her of the sun ...
Madam , why do you blame the woman for the only sensible thing she could do talking of her family and her affairs ? For how should a woman who is as empty as a drum , talk upon any other subject ? If you speak to her of the sun ...
Pagina 280
a Finally , one may recall the judgment of that brilliant young woman Belle de Zuylen ( Zélide ) on one of Boswell's letters — the puerile vanity of a fatuous fool , coupled with the arrogant rigidity of an old Cato'.1 To Boswell ...
a Finally , one may recall the judgment of that brilliant young woman Belle de Zuylen ( Zélide ) on one of Boswell's letters — the puerile vanity of a fatuous fool , coupled with the arrogant rigidity of an old Cato'.1 To Boswell ...
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The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson ... Frank Laurence Lucas Vizualizare fragmente - 1958 |
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