Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-07-18
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-IR. EDITOR --Yesteu.sy y si;eJ tho C,o.,
FaTk' and there found = lady's glove IT.. , In
handed glove the colour u pale and dei;-,.o go,
low. am totally iguorant of rhe lady N che,
u belongs. L cannot pretend 10 scy .b,t o..
saw hSr' and all enquiry &c discover her h,s ,r,,
ca aoartlve request thsn. sir, that vo, viii
advertife this glove in the B.i.is5 P,ess 80 ~,
ANXIOUS TO restore tito the owner. But s. .so
ther let' HANDED gloves, and perhaDs seye,ol Sc
the sars colour may have been losr yester,,qv =,
me Green Park, to prevent any mis,aLc ,n,,,+
inform ven, that the lady who lost tho sro,.a :;
ta'i and elegant staru'e and has sDe ,,-oe+ 49,,
tfnl legs IN the world ,hat she is voun- .r;,,,,
ted. thoughtless, and perfnmea wth o,gy orro...
ono sat TOR some time in peuaivc attitude ma,
the last bench on s. Jar'es's side &c the p,,L
nSar the basin; when starting suddenly she ,ni~
cd with me crowd. leaving the glove behind 7
observed also, thar Camilla did nor tre.I ,.;,h
more light aud elastic STEP and tiat her foo, ="
beautiful rs her leg. -
Tyou ask me, Ir. Editor, why, haviny ,,J.,
such accurate notice other, dtd nor ,n,,,eJa,l,.
rctinn Tie glove, must Tepea; HAT have ,e,...
seen the iady,,n1 neither In W the ,,o,-,,- s.
her hair nor ct her eyes, her cast of PENCE
dress, nor her rank and station IN &c 70
you shoad Persevere in desire TO knoy, how
having never seen her, am able TO describe her
so minutely. shall briefly answer-,llar the
mere inspeeion OF the glove was suiIicien, 70 give
me ali This information. and even roo,s g.,
pose, for instance, find this glove 70 Ie Tho ~.
beautiful proportions, and of more th,n o,,,;,..,
length is 1t nor fair 70 presume, thar the grr,
mat httedit must correspond in its diu1ens;one3
and II common observation sha, :, r., h..
GTo7fi dtqr'e eeriGiAHgiegt des ErD,e5 oq,c,;,s-
N1c totTFaTe deGieisa5e" Fine arn,s la 10
note fine legs--an [ not then way,an,e5 :,
saying, tbat the owner OF tiie glove IL tall. ee
gantlT formed, of the most delicious sb,ro orl
mas me most beautIiu! legs in tie word PUSHING.
M cnqu"ies ta'ther, perceive upon the ,.love
the Sigh, Impression ola most del;ca,e .;ers.
can there be doubt then, that ber f,'t
beautiful as her leg and that size starred r,r,,,5
and a'w with the step Of Camilla. rchrr in =
place 30 Srequen cd was he FIRST topicE ,r n
glove, Ard could nor perceive any l2iy who had
lost ooe Th1ttie impression upon the Glove ~,
tn7' OF the slipper OF The tull ownor il ,-,o.c,;
onab'a for had any other lady tod p,,p !, 49,.
would, no doubt, have derived nc eg 80. -
sure nj finding It, bs=iIss, thc hee' wa ,.',r,i
towards ne bench ~ ev.tcur proof chat II wa,
ne marx ~ a f2'tS'ep proceeding from tr,, eear
not passing b. il. There is no rs,;- s,.,s,, =,
this pat OF my GGcoyeYv The verv c;-..,,,.
stance Of losing the glove denotes eits-, ~, ~.
irene vivaciy, or absence Of mind. Of .,l:c.
grave OF old Drrgons are se'io-7 ,i.r-et;i,.
Fe-re lcor c'ude, hIt ~v fair Lnkuoyn; ,oy,,
animated, and thouyitle5s All she IS cha,
ing. ard love her 70 Madness DO nor Won,
thinl; SO Mr.. Editor? The rcst j. o.. re,.i, s;r,
plc. The glove wa, scc1te With ,....,r IL, ,...
and on the palm WIS slight tinge frouge. rror,
whence infer, tha5 she had beei, .;,.- in = t,..
s've at'i'ude' her cheek r. sing VINO. her hand
isncy this IS tair reasoning. CIV you hen bs
surprised, il mar who had 7ilh liie ms, r. tho
toirse his study, should be able 10 dccia-e ,i.,.r
'he mere testimony Of alaly's glove. thar the r,,-
owner IS tall and elegantly forr,ci ,r7, sine b,s
the most hsau'ifu, legs in the world a,dt',, bar
Foos IS A. beautiful as her Leg thar she is v-ur,
animated and gidiy, wore rouge lnI was pe,r,,
med wrh oinnr OF ro,esi that ere hal been si,.
ting in pensive attitude with ~ cheek mon ,t,
pa m Of her left hand ard th.., rlsiDgsu l'sr,i,
from her seat, 7ts mixed with the crowd. 'e,.;.,
the glove behin&l Il is impossible that yo,, c,rid
dispute any part of Lis conclusion mich, ,u.,,
it farther, but MS val no doubt sui re-. I ba,,e
now Ar Hd.tor throEn down the glove, and .hal.
leage ,i's lair owDeF 10 ,aLs ifup.
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