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... felf to me for my Cha- rity . Her Drefs and Figure put me in mind of the following Description in Otway . In a clofe Lane as I purfu'd my Journey I spy'd a wrinkled Hag , with Age grown double , Picking dry Sticks , and mumbling to her felf ...
... felf to me for my Cha- rity . Her Drefs and Figure put me in mind of the following Description in Otway . In a clofe Lane as I purfu'd my Journey I spy'd a wrinkled Hag , with Age grown double , Picking dry Sticks , and mumbling to her felf ...
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... felf ; for befides that Moll is faid often to accompany her in the fame Shape , the Cat is reported to have spoken twice or thrice in her Life , and to have played feveral Pranks above the Capaci- ty of an ordinary Cat . I was fecretly ...
... felf ; for befides that Moll is faid often to accompany her in the fame Shape , the Cat is reported to have spoken twice or thrice in her Life , and to have played feveral Pranks above the Capaci- ty of an ordinary Cat . I was fecretly ...
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... felf , and fometimes confeffes fecret Commer- ces and Familiarities that her Imagina- tion forms in a delirious old Age . This frequently cuts off Charity from the greatest Objects of Compaffion , and in- Ipires People with a ...
... felf , and fometimes confeffes fecret Commer- ces and Familiarities that her Imagina- tion forms in a delirious old Age . This frequently cuts off Charity from the greatest Objects of Compaffion , and in- Ipires People with a ...
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... felf with any Mention of her unfortunate William , whom ' fhe is angry with : But alas ! when ' The pleases to be gone , thou wilt alfo vanish Yet let me talk to thee whilft thou doft ftay . Tell my " dearest Betty thou doft not more de ...
... felf with any Mention of her unfortunate William , whom ' fhe is angry with : But alas ! when ' The pleases to be gone , thou wilt alfo vanish Yet let me talk to thee whilft thou doft ftay . Tell my " dearest Betty thou doft not more de ...
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... felf . No , no , you " won't drown your felf till you have " taken your leave of Sufan Holiday . " The Huntsman , with a Tenderness that fpoke the moft paffionate Love , and with his Cheek clofe to hers , whifpe- red the fofteft Vows of ...
... felf . No , no , you " won't drown your felf till you have " taken your leave of Sufan Holiday . " The Huntsman , with a Tenderness that fpoke the moft paffionate Love , and with his Cheek clofe to hers , whifpe- red the fofteft Vows of ...
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