Novels and Miscellaneous Works: With Prefaces and Notes, Including Those Attributed to Sir Walter Scott, Volume 4G. Bell and Sons, 1724 |
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... mother being people of better fashion than ordinarily the people called refugees at that time were ; and having fled early , while it was easy to secure their effects , had , before their coming over , remitted considerable sums of ...
... mother being people of better fashion than ordinarily the people called refugees at that time were ; and having fled early , while it was easy to secure their effects , had , before their coming over , remitted considerable sums of ...
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... mother having been dead before . He liked my match so ill , and saw so little room to be satisfied with the conduct of my husband , that though he left me five thousand livres , and more , at his death , yet he left it in the hands of ...
... mother having been dead before . He liked my match so ill , and saw so little room to be satisfied with the conduct of my husband , that though he left me five thousand livres , and more , at his death , yet he left it in the hands of ...
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... mother of children , and has lived in plenty and good fashion , to con- sider and reflect what must be my condition . As to my husband , I had now no hope or expectation of seeing him any more ; and indeed , if I had , he was the man ...
... mother of children , and has lived in plenty and good fashion , to con- sider and reflect what must be my condition . As to my husband , I had now no hope or expectation of seeing him any more ; and indeed , if I had , he was the man ...
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... mother , should remove for some days , shut up the doors , and be gone that the people should be told , that if they did not think fit to take some care of the children , they might send for the church- wardens , if they thought that ...
... mother , should remove for some days , shut up the doors , and be gone that the people should be told , that if they did not think fit to take some care of the children , they might send for the church- wardens , if they thought that ...
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... mother . Then he began to importune me to know if it was so , but I positively denied it so long , till at last I was able to give him the satisfaction of knowing it himself by the motion of the child within me . He professed himself ...
... mother . Then he began to importune me to know if it was so , but I positively denied it so long , till at last I was able to give him the satisfaction of knowing it himself by the motion of the child within me . He professed himself ...
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