Vulgar words in The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction - Volume 17, No. 483, April 2, 1831 (Page 1)
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It is easy for a Whig, or a Puritan, or any other unimaginative blockhead, to cry out against all this as nauseous flattery, and assert that after all she was rather an unpoetical personage than otherwise--a coarse-minded old maid, half prude, half coquette, whose better part was mannish, and all that belonged to her sex a ludicrous exaggeration of its weaknesses.