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FROM THF, SAM -- I HAVE as yet given you but a short and imperfect description
of the Ladies of England. Woman, my friend, is a subject not easily understood,
even in China; what therefore can be expected from my knowledge of the sex in ...
FROM THF, SAM -- I HAVE as yet given you but a short and imperfect description
of the Ladies of England. Woman, my friend, is a subject not easily understood,
even in China; what therefore can be expected from my knowledge of the sex in ...
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A lady's train is not bought but at some expense, and after it has swept the public
walks for a very few evenings, it is fit to be worn no longer: more silk must be
bought in order to repair the breach, and some ladies of peculiar economy are
thus ...
A lady's train is not bought but at some expense, and after it has swept the public
walks for a very few evenings, it is fit to be worn no longer: more silk must be
bought in order to repair the breach, and some ladies of peculiar economy are
thus ...
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In this I intended to instruct the ladies in all the conjugal mysteries; wives should
be taught the art of managing husbands, and maids the skill of properly choosing
them; I would teach a wife how far she might venture to be sick without giving ...
In this I intended to instruct the ladies in all the conjugal mysteries; wives should
be taught the art of managing husbands, and maids the skill of properly choosing
them; I would teach a wife how far she might venture to be sick without giving ...
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“Strike me dumb, deaf, and blind, cried my com“ panion, but very pretty; there is
some sense in “ your Chinese ladies' condescensions; but among “ us, you shall
scarcely find one of the whole sex that “shall hold her good humour for three days
...
“Strike me dumb, deaf, and blind, cried my com“ panion, but very pretty; there is
some sense in “ your Chinese ladies' condescensions; but among “ us, you shall
scarcely find one of the whole sex that “shall hold her good humour for three days
...
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In this manner the deputies of other kingdoms had their suits rejected : the black
beauties of Benin, and the tawny daughters of Borneo, the women of Wida with
well-scarred faces, and the hideous virgins of Cafraria; the squab ladies of ...
In this manner the deputies of other kingdoms had their suits rejected : the black
beauties of Benin, and the tawny daughters of Borneo, the women of Wida with
well-scarred faces, and the hideous virgins of Cafraria; the squab ladies of ...
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