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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: it, but not fo as to make a Trophy of me, if you do not. My Stature is fpmewhat a- bove the ordinary; my Body neither very large, nor very fmall; my Hair light; my Eyes dark; and Love has not as yet made me either very lean, or very pale: My Humour is the moft commodious for a Lover in the World. not fo...
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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: it, but not fo as to make a Trophy of me, if you do not. My Stature is fpmewhat a- bove the ordinary; my Body neither very large, nor very fmall; my Hair light; my Eyes dark; and Love has not as yet made me either very lean, or very pale: My Humour is the moft commodious for a Lover in the World. not fo much inclined to Hanging or Drowning, perhaps, as fome others; but for Paflion and Conftancy, no Man goes beyond me. If you will accept of a Heart with all thefe Qualifications, I offer you mine; if not, fend it me back by the Penny-Poft, if you know me by any other Title than that of Tour moft humble Servant. LETTER VII. fo the I Grant you, Madam, there are others will love you as rnuch as I; but are there any who will love you as little ? Yes, Madam, I underftand very well what I fay, will they Love you as little; for that is the only Difficulty you have to apprehend. There is nq Qyeftion, but a Man who is pofiefled of the moft charming Creature in the Univerfe, will be conftant to her as long as fhe pleafes; but it is a. great Queftion, if he will part with her as foon as fhe pleafes. This is the Rock up on which thofe Ladies fplit, who will admit of none but conftant Lovers; not confidering that the Women are as changeable as the Men can be for the Lives of them; and confider, pray, into what pretty Cirtumftances a Lady brings herfelf, who is plagued with an obfti- nate Old Lover, when fhe is paflionately in Love with a New one. I know not what thofe Crimes are, the Lady you tell me lays to my Charge, but I fancy 'an importunate Perfeve- rance in Love of the fame Woman, is not one of the Number: And whenever you pleafe to make the Experiment, as the leaft Sign in the World is fumcient after thefe Preliminaries, to make me a moft paflionate Lover; fo the lea...