The present court of Spain, or, The modern gallantry of the Spanish nobility unfolded in several histories and seventy five letters from the enamour'd Teresa, to her beloved the Marquis of Mansera / by the ingenious Lady ---, author of The memoirs and travels into Spain ; done into English by J.P.

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The present court of Spain, or, The modern gallantry of the Spanish nobility unfolded in several histories and seventy five letters from the enamour'd Teresa, to her beloved the Marquis of Mansera / by the ingenious Lady ---, author of The memoirs and travels into Spain ; done into English by J.P.
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Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 51-1705.
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London :: Printed for H. Rhodes ... and I. Harris ...,
1693.
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"The present court of Spain, or, The modern gallantry of the Spanish nobility unfolded in several histories and seventy five letters from the enamour'd Teresa, to her beloved the Marquis of Mansera / by the ingenious Lady ---, author of The memoirs and travels into Spain ; done into English by J.P." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/B17331.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 5, 2024.

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LETTER XXXV.

I Cannot confide in your Heart: I do not think it harbours any Inclinations for me; and, I employ good part of my time, to tell my self, that I am no more amiable in your Eyes then I was when I found by Experience, that all the Esteem and Friendship in the World would not suffice to gain your Love. Your Perseverance appears to me an Ef∣fect of Vanity. My Constancy might affect your Self-love, and it may be, the Design of your Kindness is, to engage

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me to your self, and still to see me fix'd in the Sentiments which you infus'd into me formerly, and then to leave me Wed∣ded only to Eternal Repentance.

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