 Gentleman of a great estate fell desperately in love with a great Beauty of very high quality, but as ill-natured as long flattery and an habitual self-will could make her. However, my young Spark ventures upon her like a man of quality, without being...  The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff - Page 8by Sir Richard Steele - 1712Full view - About this book
 | Great Britain - 1710 - 454 pages
...great Eftate fell defperately in Love with a great Beauty, of very high Quality, but as ill-natur'd as long Flattery and an habitual Self-will could make...faluted her, 'till it was a Crime to kifs any Woman elfe. Beauty is a Thing which palls with Pofleflion :, and the Charms of this Lady foon wanted the... | |
 | 1751 - 330 pages
...real Accident which happened among my Acquaintance. A young Gentleman of a great Eftate felt defperate in Love with a great Beauty, of very high Quality,...faluted her, 'till it was a Crime to kifs any Woman elfe. Beauty is a Thing which palls with Poffeffion ; and the Charms of this Lady foon wanted the Support... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - England - 1774 - 346 pages
...matter •very ufe/ul for families, I thought it deferred to be con fidered, and made more public. The turn the Poet gives it is very happy ; but the...but as ill-natured as long flattery and an habitual felf-will could make her. However, my. youngSpark ventures upon her like a man of quality, without... | |
 | 1785 - 698 pages
...foumbrioii is from a real tendent which happened among my acrraaintance. A ycung gentleman of a great efhte fell defperately in love with a great beauty of very...but as ill-natured as long flattery and an habitual felf-will could make her. However, my young fpark ventures upon her, like a man of quality, without... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - English essays - 1786 - 516 pages
...Archbifliop HERRING recommends this " author to Mr. DUNCOMSE, as one of the pleafanteft, the "moft very happy ; but the foundation is from a real accident...but as ill-natured as long flattery and an habitual felf-will could make her. However, my young Spark ventures upon her like a man of quality, without... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1803 - 496 pages
...accident which happened among my acquaintance. A young Gentleman of a great estate fell desperately in love with a great Beauty of very high quality,...without being acquainted with her, or having ever saluted her, until it was a crime to kiss any woman else. Beauty is a thing which palls with possession... | |
 | English essays - 1803 - 410 pages
...accident which happened among my acquaintance. A young gentleman of a great .estate fell desperately in love with a great beauty of very high quality,...without being acquainted with her, or having ever saluted her, until it was a crime to kiss any woman else. Beauty is a thing which palls with possession,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 390 pages
...real accident which happened among my acquaintance. A young Gentleman of great estate fell desperately in love with a great Beauty of very high quality,...without being acquainted with her, or having ever saluted her, until it was a crime to kiss any woman else. Beauty is a thing which palls with possession... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 372 pages
...accident which happened amongst my acquaintance. A young Gentleman of great estate fell desperately in love with a great Beauty of very high quality,...without being acquainted with her, or having ever saluted her, until it was a crime to kiss any woman else. Beauty is a thing which palls with possession... | |
 | English essays - 1829 - 804 pages
...accident which happened among my acquaintance. A young gentleman of a great estate fell desperately in love with a great beauty of very high quality,...without being acquainted with her, or having ever saluted her until it was a crime to kiss any woman else. Beauty is a thing which palls with possession... | |
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