The History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless. Eliza Haywood

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      VOLUME THE FIRST

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CHAPTER I

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      Gives the reader room to guess at what is to ensue, though ten to one but he finds himself deceived

      It was always my opinion, that fewer women were undone by love than vanity; and that those mistakes the sex are sometimes guilty of, proceed, for the most part, rather from inadvertency, than a vicious inclination. The ladies, however, I am sorry to observe, are apt to make too little allowances to each other on this score, and seem better pleased with an occasion to condemn than to excuse; and it is not above one, in a greater number than I will presume СКАЧАТЬ