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" As for the women of the country, not being able to talk with them, we could only make our remarks upon them at a distance. They let the hair of their heads grow to a great length ; but as the... "
The works of Jonathan Swift, containing additional letters, tracts, and ... - Page 283
by Jonathan Swift - 1814
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The Spectator. Volume the First. [-eighth.].

1744 - 348 pages
...Men make ' a great fhow with Heads of Hair that are none of their . ' own, the Women, who they fay have very fine Heads . • of Hair, tie it up in a Knot, and cover it from being .." ' feen. The Women look like Angels, and would be .• ' more beautiful than the Sun, were it not...
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Hudibras: In Three Parts, Written in the Time of the Late Wars, Volume 1

Samuel Butler - Satire - 1744 - 570 pages
...Patches worn by our Engli/h Ladies, (Spectator, N° 50.) " As for " the Women of the Country — they look like Angels, and would " be more beautiful than the Sun, were it not for the little black " Spots, that break out in their Faces : and fometimes rife in very " odd Figures...
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The Arminian Magazine: Consisting of Extracts and Original ..., Volume 8

John Wesley - Biography - 1785 - 718 pages
...diftance. They let the hair of their heads grow to a great length ; but as the' men make a great fhow with heads of hair that are none of their own, the women, who they fay have very fine heads of hair, tie it up in a knot, and cover it from being feen. The women look...
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The Spectator: ...

Great Britain - 1778 - 378 pages
...women, who they fay have very fine heads of hair, * tie it up in a knot, and cover it from being feen.' The' women look like angels, and would be more beautiful' ' than the fun, were it not for little black fppts that are ' apt to break out in their faces, and fometimes rife...
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The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 514 pages
...diftance. They let the '* hair of their heads grow to a great length ; but " as the men make a great fhew with heads of hair " that are none of their own, the women, who " they fay have very fine heads of hair, tie it up " in a knot, and cover it from being feen. The " women...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 4

1786 - 694 pages
...diftance. They let the hair of their heads grow to a great lengthj but as the men make a great (how with heads of hair that are none of their own, the women, who they fay have very fine heads of hair, tie it up in a knot, and cover it from being fecn. The women look...
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The Spectator. ...

1789 - 508 pages
...diftance. * They let the hair of their heads grow to a * great length ; but as the men make a great * £how with heads of hair that are none of their " own, the women, who they fay have very fine ' heads of hair, tie it up in a knot, and cover it ' from being feen. The women...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 5

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 486 pages
...them at a distance. They let the hair of " their heads grow to a great length ; but as the " men make a great show with heads of hair that are " none of...not for little black spots that are apt to *' break PU( in their faces, and sometimes rise in very " odd figures. I have observed that those little " blemishes...
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Select British Classics, Volume 11

English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...them at a distance. They let the hair of their 4 heads grow to a great length ; but as the men make 4 a great show with heads of hair that are none of their...being ' seen. The women look like angels, and would be 4 more beautiful than the sun, were it not for little ' black spots that are apt to break out in their...
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1804 - 676 pages
...upon them at a distance. They let the hair of their heads grow to a great length ; but as the men make a great show. with heads of hair that are none of...hair, tie it up in a knot, and cover it from being eeen,. The women look like angels, and would be more beautiful than the sun, were it not for little...
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