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... received a wound that has still left a scar in my mind , never to be quite worn out by time or philosophy . " 6 The means , which I found the most effectual for my cure were reflections upon the ill usage I had received from the woman I ...
... received a wound that has still left a scar in my mind , never to be quite worn out by time or philosophy . " 6 The means , which I found the most effectual for my cure were reflections upon the ill usage I had received from the woman I ...
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... received , dred and nine 1109 paid , Due to balance , 595 1704 < This gentlewoman is a woman of great economy , and was not afraid to go to the bottom of her affairs ; and , therefore , ordered her apprentice to give her credit for my ...
... received , dred and nine 1109 paid , Due to balance , 595 1704 < This gentlewoman is a woman of great economy , and was not afraid to go to the bottom of her affairs ; and , therefore , ordered her apprentice to give her credit for my ...
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... received from the society of Up- holders sundry complaints of the obstinate and refrac- tory behaviour of several dead persons , who have been guilty of very great outrages and disorders , and by that means elapsed the proper time of ...
... received from the society of Up- holders sundry complaints of the obstinate and refrac- tory behaviour of several dead persons , who have been guilty of very great outrages and disorders , and by that means elapsed the proper time of ...
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... received a letter , in- forming me , that , in pursuance of the edict of justice in one of my late visions , all those of the fair sex began to appear pregnant who had ran any hazard of it ; as was manifest by a particular swell- ing in ...
... received a letter , in- forming me , that , in pursuance of the edict of justice in one of my late visions , all those of the fair sex began to appear pregnant who had ran any hazard of it ; as was manifest by a particular swell- ing in ...
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British essayists Alexander Chalmers. a pamphlet against several received opinions con- cerning the existence of fairies . C As I have taken upon me to censure the faults of the age and country which I live in , I should have thought ...
British essayists Alexander Chalmers. a pamphlet against several received opinions con- cerning the existence of fairies . C As I have taken upon me to censure the faults of the age and country which I live in , I should have thought ...
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