A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy, Том 2T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt, 1770 |
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... steps from me , as from an in- fected perfon , as I declared this - and- poor Le Fleur advanced three steps towards me , and with that fort of movement which a good foul makes to fuccour a diftrefs'd one - the fellow- won my heart by it ...
... steps from me , as from an in- fected perfon , as I declared this - and- poor Le Fleur advanced three steps towards me , and with that fort of movement which a good foul makes to fuccour a diftrefs'd one - the fellow- won my heart by it ...
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... his cruft , the fwain is happier than his monarch , from whofe court thou art exiled - Gracious . heaven ! cried I , kneeling down upon the last step but one in my afcent- grant grant me but health , thou great Be- ftower of [ 27 ]
... his cruft , the fwain is happier than his monarch , from whofe court thou art exiled - Gracious . heaven ! cried I , kneeling down upon the last step but one in my afcent- grant grant me but health , thou great Be- ftower of [ 27 ]
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... steps of the top of the landing before my door , I met her coming eafily down . It was the fair fille de chambre I had walked along the Quai de Conti with : Madame de R **** had fent her upon with : [ 91 ] THE TEMPTATION. ...
... steps of the top of the landing before my door , I met her coming eafily down . It was the fair fille de chambre I had walked along the Quai de Conti with : Madame de R **** had fent her upon with : [ 91 ] THE TEMPTATION. ...
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... step or two of the hotel de Modene ; and as I had fail'd in waiting upon her , had bid her enquire if I had left Paris ; and if fo , whether I had not left a letter addrefs'd to her . As the fair fille de chambre was fo near my door fhe ...
... step or two of the hotel de Modene ; and as I had fail'd in waiting upon her , had bid her enquire if I had left Paris ; and if fo , whether I had not left a letter addrefs'd to her . As the fair fille de chambre was fo near my door fhe ...
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... steps further before he afk'd charity of a little woman - I was much more likely to have given of the two - He had scarce done with the woman , when he pull'd off his hat to another who was coming the fame way . - An ancient gentleman ...
... steps further before he afk'd charity of a little woman - I was much more likely to have given of the two - He had scarce done with the woman , when he pull'd off his hat to another who was coming the fame way . - An ancient gentleman ...
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afk'd againſt Baftile begg'd betwixt breaſt cloſe defire door drefs'd Engliſh enter'd Eugenius fafe faid the Count fair fille falutations fame fcarce feem'd feemed feen felf fent fentiments ferve feven fhall fhew fhould fide filk fille de chambre fimple fingle firft firſt Fleur fmall fome fomething fpirit ftill fuch fupper fure girl hand heart herſelf himſelf honour houſe infifted inftantly itſelf jefter juft La Fleur lady laft lefs look look'd Louis d'ors Madame mafter Maria Marquis Monf Monfieur le Count Monfieur Le Duc moſt muſt myſelf neral notary occafion paffage paffing Paffport pafs'd Paris pocket poftilion Pont Neuf poor prefent pull'd Quai de Conti reafon reft ſaid ſecond ſee Shakeſpear ſhe ſmall ſteps ſtory thee theſe thing thofe thou told took turn'd twas VERSAILLES walk'd whofe wifh'd woman worfe Yorick
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