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... thought fit . I happened to ' be fitting in a little parlour which belonged to my own part of the house , and mufing over one of the ' fondeft of my husband's letters , in which I always ' kept the certificate of my marriage , when this ...
... thought fit . I happened to ' be fitting in a little parlour which belonged to my own part of the house , and mufing over one of the ' fondeft of my husband's letters , in which I always ' kept the certificate of my marriage , when this ...
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... thought of confidering how I did it before I perufed your fpeculation upon * that fubject . I fcarce find a fingle action in thefe five days that I can thoroughly approve of , except the working of the violet - leaf , which I am ...
... thought of confidering how I did it before I perufed your fpeculation upon * that fubject . I fcarce find a fingle action in thefe five days that I can thoroughly approve of , except the working of the violet - leaf , which I am ...
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... thought himself obliged in honour to conceal ; but that he could fhew her picture in the lid of his fnuff - box . The young lady , who found herself moft fenfibly touched by this confeffion , took the first opportunity that offer- ed of ...
... thought himself obliged in honour to conceal ; but that he could fhew her picture in the lid of his fnuff - box . The young lady , who found herself moft fenfibly touched by this confeffion , took the first opportunity that offer- ed of ...
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... thoughts , whether there may not be alfo fome moral couched ⚫ under that place in the fame book , where the poet lets ... thought , and laid me down On the green bank , to look into the clear Smooth lake , that to me feem'd another sky ...
... thoughts , whether there may not be alfo fome moral couched ⚫ under that place in the fame book , where the poet lets ... thought , and laid me down On the green bank , to look into the clear Smooth lake , that to me feem'd another sky ...
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... thoughts in this matter ; and am , SIR , Your most obliged , and moft faithful humble fervant , T. B. " LET me know whether you think the next child will love horses as much as Molly does China - ware . T No. 327 . Saturday , March 15 ...
... thoughts in this matter ; and am , SIR , Your most obliged , and moft faithful humble fervant , T. B. " LET me know whether you think the next child will love horses as much as Molly does China - ware . T No. 327 . Saturday , March 15 ...
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