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  • Rebentisch and The Search, the current single "Inconstancy" by Plastique Noir and to top that whole thing off, selected songs from the current albums by the Transisters, The SlimP, Torah and Noctiflora.

    afmusic 2010

  • Rebentisch and The Search, the current single "Inconstancy" by Plastique Noir and to top that whole thing off, selected songs from the current albums by the Transisters, The SlimP, Torah and Noctiflora.

    afmusic 2010

  • : Donna Lawra (for so was she call'd, the Memory of whose Charms this new Beauty was beginning to eraze) had already been too bounteous of her Favours to make the almost fated Henriquez over sollicitous of the Continuance of them: He had, however, more Gratitude than many of his Sex can boast, and, as I have already said, endeavour'd for some Time very strenuously to repel the Assaults of any new Desires to her Prejudice; and 'tis not altogether impossible (though not exceeding probable, considering the Charms of Idalia, and the Inconstancy which is natural to Mankind) that his Efforts might not have been unsuccessful, had not herself contributed to her Undoing.

    Idalia, or, The Unfortunate Mistress: A Novel 1725

  • I saw in it such a Mixture of Kindness and Inconstancy as I knew not how to separate or distinguish.

    Exilius 2008

  • Then let him die, (said she) rather than live to upbraid me with Falshood and Inconstancy.

    Exilius 2008

  • The Truth is, I took it for Disguise, but could not imagine what should make him put it on; I thought the Mumming went too far, when the Masqueraders murder'd those they pretended to divert: But to convince me that this was no feign'd Indifference, he stay'd several Days at our House, acting this Scene of Inconstancy to Perfection.

    The Amours of Bosvil and Galesia 2008

  • The Truth is, I took it for Disguise, but could not imagine what should make him put it on; I thought the Mumming went too far, when the Masqueraders murder'd those they pretended to divert: But to convince me that this was no feign'd Indifference, he stay'd several Days at our House, acting this Scene of Inconstancy to Perfection.

    The Amours of Bosvil and Galesia 2008

  • To which I reply'd, all transported with Grief and Anger, saying, Let him die rather than live, to upbraid me with Falshood and Inconstancy.

    Exilius 2008

  • A certain Widow Lady, nam'd Libidinia, living near this Place, my intimate Friend, and the Confident of my Love, gave me divers little discreet Hints of his Inconstancy, which I must have understood perfectly if my Reason had not been rock'd asleep with a full Perswasion of his

    Exilius 2008

  • King, as being loth to have a living Witness of your Inconstancy; so that he believes you not only false and marry'd to the King, but also pleas'd and fond of this your glorious Perjury.

    Exilius 2008

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