The Sisters: Or the History of Lucy and Caroline Sanson, Entrusted to a False Friend. In Two Volumes. ...T. Waller, 1754 |
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... whole life ; but I fhall not attempt to say any thing in his behalf ; he is beft able to justify himself . For myself , fir , I beg leave to inform you , that I would rather fuf- fer the mifery of being conftantly tormented by you ...
... whole life ; but I fhall not attempt to say any thing in his behalf ; he is beft able to justify himself . For myself , fir , I beg leave to inform you , that I would rather fuf- fer the mifery of being conftantly tormented by you ...
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... whole life . She arose , and applied herself to the windows , imagining the might poffibly behold . fome people paffing by , and give them informa- tion of her mifery . But Mr. Dookalb did not ufe to be fuch a mean contriver in villainy ...
... whole life . She arose , and applied herself to the windows , imagining the might poffibly behold . fome people paffing by , and give them informa- tion of her mifery . But Mr. Dookalb did not ufe to be fuch a mean contriver in villainy ...
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... whole truth of the mat- ter - but pray be expeditious : for I fhall be in the moft miferable anxiety , till you return " - Quick as lightning , madam , faid Peter -- I'm gone ; " and fo faying - he jump'd from the room and made the best ...
... whole truth of the mat- ter - but pray be expeditious : for I fhall be in the moft miferable anxiety , till you return " - Quick as lightning , madam , faid Peter -- I'm gone ; " and fo faying - he jump'd from the room and made the best ...
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... whole rife and progrefs of the quar- rel and conteft , and of Mr. Fortebrand's fitua tion , whom Mr. Cut deep look'd upon to be in imminent danger , tho ' he was not peremptory in declaring , whether the wound was mortal or not ...
... whole rife and progrefs of the quar- rel and conteft , and of Mr. Fortebrand's fitua tion , whom Mr. Cut deep look'd upon to be in imminent danger , tho ' he was not peremptory in declaring , whether the wound was mortal or not ...
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... whole profits of whom was her own fure and cer- tain ; whereas this was not only doubtful , but alfo to be fhar'd with Mr. Dookalb . The rea- der need not be furpriz'd , that there appears a want of fincerity to Mr. Dookalb in Mrs ...
... whole profits of whom was her own fure and cer- tain ; whereas this was not only doubtful , but alfo to be fhar'd with Mr. Dookalb . The rea- der need not be furpriz'd , that there appears a want of fincerity to Mr. Dookalb in Mrs ...
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abfolutely affift affur'd affure almoſt behold beſt bleffing buſineſs Caroline Caroline's cauſe child confent cou'd coufin curfed daugh daughter dear defir'd defire diftrefs Dookalb dreadful efteem eyes fafe faid father fear fervant fhall fhew fhou'd fince fincere firſt fome fomething foon forrow Fortebrand foul fpeak friendſhip fuch fuffer fure gentleman grief happineſs happy hath heart herſelf himſelf Hodfon honour houfe houſe huſband Jaifon Jenny Stevens juſt lady leaft leaſt lefs leſs Lucy madam meaſure mifery Mifs miſerable miſtreſs moft moſt mother muft muſt myſelf never obferved occafion perfon pleaſe pleaſure poffible poor pray preſent purpoſe raiſe reaſon refolution replied requeſt Sanfon ſay ſcene Searchwell ſee ſhall ſhe ſome ſpeak ſuch tears thee thefe themſelves theſe thing thoſe thou thro unhappy uſed utmoſt vifit virtue whofe whoſe wife wiſh woman worfe wou'd wretched yourſelf
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