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... speaking in Debt ; and many Families have put it into a kind of Method of being fo from Generation to Generation . The Father mortgages when his Son is very young ; and the Boy is to marry as foon as he is at Age to redeem it , and find ...
... speaking in Debt ; and many Families have put it into a kind of Method of being fo from Generation to Generation . The Father mortgages when his Son is very young ; and the Boy is to marry as foon as he is at Age to redeem it , and find ...
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66 66 " the Awe of my Prefence : Think you are speaking to your Friend ; if the Circumstances of your Diftrefs " will admit of it , you fhall find me fo . To whom the • Stranger : " Oh excellent Pharamond , name not a " Friend to the ...
66 66 " the Awe of my Prefence : Think you are speaking to your Friend ; if the Circumstances of your Diftrefs " will admit of it , you fhall find me fo . To whom the • Stranger : " Oh excellent Pharamond , name not a " Friend to the ...
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... speak of was the old Ballad of the Two Children in the Wood , which is one of the darling Songs of the common People , and has been the Delight of moft En- glishmen in fome Part of their Age . THIS Song is a plain fimple Copy of Nature ...
... speak of was the old Ballad of the Two Children in the Wood , which is one of the darling Songs of the common People , and has been the Delight of moft En- glishmen in fome Part of their Age . THIS Song is a plain fimple Copy of Nature ...
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... Speak that I may fee thee : But , with Submiffion , I think ve may be better known by our Looks than by our Words ; and that a Man's Speech is much more easily disguised than his Countenance . In this Cafe , however , I think the Air of ...
... Speak that I may fee thee : But , with Submiffion , I think ve may be better known by our Looks than by our Words ; and that a Man's Speech is much more easily disguised than his Countenance . In this Cafe , however , I think the Air of ...
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... speak and to hear . · · WITH this Account you may wonder how I can • have the Vanity to offer my self as a Candidate , which I now do , to a Society , where the SPECTATOR and Hecatiffa have been admitted with so much Applause . " I don ...
... speak and to hear . · · WITH this Account you may wonder how I can • have the Vanity to offer my self as a Candidate , which I now do , to a Society , where the SPECTATOR and Hecatiffa have been admitted with so much Applause . " I don ...
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