ycius and Lamia live happily in the blisses of love until Lycius decides they ought to marry and invite all their friends to the marriage festival. Lamia is strongly opposed to this plan, but the persistence of Lycius at last wins her reluctant consen
why doesn't she want to celebrate?
Nor did I take their single word for it, but us’d their reasons as a confirmation of my own
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To tell you my thoughts of it, were to little purpose, for were they very ill, you may be sure I would not have expos’d it; nor did I so till I had first consulted most of those who have a reputation for judgement of this kind
didn't you kind of already do that?
kindly add their proper names, you’d never know them by their Characters;
types?
lays have not done much more towards the amending of men’s Morals, or their Wit,
Do plays have the power to do so?
and least the Dramatique (so I think you call them)
drawing a difference between herself and the reader
I have often heard indeed 222 (and read) how much the World was anciently oblig’d to it for most of that which they call’d Science,
Thought you weren't well-educated?
"Wicket Gate" in the distance, Evangelist directs him to
Often don't appreciate God's love?