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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1795. Excerpt: ... where dominion may be fuppofed to be maintained with more difficulty than among their male dependants; and therefore venture only in hours of retirement, to avow that gentlenefs, which, as if derogatory from their dignity, they think prudent, in their general conduct, -to conceal from perfons whofe obedience they believe can alone be fecured by an air of stern authority. The ladies, efpecially thofe of rank, appear referved in regard to their hufbands, while they show an engaging assectionate fondnefs for their brothers, though it is often returned with little more than frigid complaifance; as if their tender endearments were a tribute due tp male fuperiority. There are times, however, when natural assection gets the better of this cold indisserence of the young men. The sight of a sister in distrefs, or languishing in a sit of fevere illndfs, often produces emotions, of which, judging from general appearances, they would feem to be unfufceptible. The assectation of apathy is a remarkable trait in the character of the Turks. They are led by it under misfortunes, to assume an appearance of tranquillity, more than they possefs in reality; and on other occasions, they strive to hide that fensibility which other nations think it honourable to indulge. Their exterior manners are univerfally marked with this assectation: their real feelings, influenced by the common fprings of humanity, are more remote from the eye of obfervation. SCREEN-SCENE, From The School For Scandal: With an elegant Engraving, by Cheskam after Corbauld. Sir Peter Teazle, Charles, and Joseph--. Lady Teazle behind the Screen. Enter Servant, Whispering Jofeph.. LADY Sneerwell, sir, is just coming up, and fays she must lee you. Vol. I. L, Jos. Jos. Gentlemen, I must beg your pardon; I have com..


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781235612275
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 84
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1235612279
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 168 gr


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