London Characters: Or, Fashions and Customs, of the Present Century, Том 1booksellers in Bondstreet, 1809 - 3 страници |
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... Patty , " obtained the place of upper housemaid to a lady who lived in Lon- don , and whose sister had been , since her father's death , her mother's best friend . Nothing could surpass the perfect beauty of this young creature she had ...
... Patty , " obtained the place of upper housemaid to a lady who lived in Lon- don , and whose sister had been , since her father's death , her mother's best friend . Nothing could surpass the perfect beauty of this young creature she had ...
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... Patty as she waited at table : while his wife , ( whether from jealousy , or any other cause , though she gave her hand- some wages , made her many pretty pre- sents , and nursed her like a tender mo ther , if she was sick , ) made the ...
... Patty as she waited at table : while his wife , ( whether from jealousy , or any other cause , though she gave her hand- some wages , made her many pretty pre- sents , and nursed her like a tender mo ther , if she was sick , ) made the ...
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... Patty could ever restore him to any prospect of happiness . His cham- bers were given up , and the study of the law , so requisite for a gentleman of for- tune , totally neglected . He was a fine handsome young man , of a very dashing ...
... Patty could ever restore him to any prospect of happiness . His cham- bers were given up , and the study of the law , so requisite for a gentleman of for- tune , totally neglected . He was a fine handsome young man , of a very dashing ...
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... Patty took no notice of them . At length seeing her one Saturday even- ing , after a very hard day's work , attired in a coarse , dark , stuff gown , checked apron , and all the other insignia of drudg- ery , but in which habiliments ...
... Patty took no notice of them . At length seeing her one Saturday even- ing , after a very hard day's work , attired in a coarse , dark , stuff gown , checked apron , and all the other insignia of drudg- ery , but in which habiliments ...
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... Patty was closing the shutters , she felt her hand suddenly pressed with gentle- ness and respect ; and she saw Mr. Mea- dowes standing beside her - he swore he could not live without her - that no power on earth should suffer him any ...
... Patty was closing the shutters , she felt her hand suddenly pressed with gentle- ness and respect ; and she saw Mr. Mea- dowes standing beside her - he swore he could not live without her - that no power on earth should suffer him any ...
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