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THE TRAVELS OF
proſtitutes; their ſtyle of ſeduction being all ſoftneſs and gentleneſs: their careſſes are not only well managed, but well timed in the cloying minutes of ſatiety. There are ſome of them, even amidſt their vices and depravity, whole minds are finely impreſſed with generous ſentiments. The following authentic account is a ſtriking proof of it:
One of them lived, ſome years ago, at a pleaſant ſeat a few miles from Coſſumbuzar, where ſhe had been viſited by ſome of the principal men of the country, among whom was a rich factor, whoſe attachments to her diverted big attention from buſineſs, in ſuch a
manner,
