Novels and Miscellaneous Works: With Prefaces and Notes, Including Those Attributed to Sir Walter Scott, Volume 3G. Bell and Sons, 1884 |
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... answer the rule laid down , to recommend even those representations of things which have so many other just objections lying against them ? namely , of example of bad company , obscene language , and the like . Upon this foundation this ...
... answer the rule laid down , to recommend even those representations of things which have so many other just objections lying against them ? namely , of example of bad company , obscene language , and the like . Upon this foundation this ...
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... answered them in my innocent way ; but always if they asked me whether I resolved to be a gentlewoman , I answered , yes : at last they asked me , what a gentlewoman was ? That puzzled me much : however , I explained myself negatively ...
... answered them in my innocent way ; but always if they asked me whether I resolved to be a gentlewoman , I answered , yes : at last they asked me , what a gentlewoman was ? That puzzled me much : however , I explained myself negatively ...
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... answered , I am sure they call her madam , and she does not go to service nor do house - work ; and therefore I insisted that she was a gentlewoman , and I would be such a gentlewoman as that . The ladies were told all this again , and ...
... answered , I am sure they call her madam , and she does not go to service nor do house - work ; and therefore I insisted that she was a gentlewoman , and I would be such a gentlewoman as that . The ladies were told all this again , and ...
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... answered if he spoke to me ; when , but for all that , we had every now and then a little encounter , where we had room for a word or two , and now and then a kiss , but no fair opportunity for the mischief intended ; and especially ...
... answered if he spoke to me ; when , but for all that , we had every now and then a little encounter , where we had room for a word or two , and now and then a kiss , but no fair opportunity for the mischief intended ; and especially ...
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... answer for all the rest . I was now in a dreadful condition indeed , and now I repented heartily my easiness with the eldest brother ; not from any reflection of conscience , for I was a stranger to those things , but I could not think ...
... answer for all the rest . I was now in a dreadful condition indeed , and now I repented heartily my easiness with the eldest brother ; not from any reflection of conscience , for I was a stranger to those things , but I could not think ...
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Page 562 - And they besought him that he would not command them to go out into the deep. 32 And there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them. 33 Then went the devils out of the man, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the lake, and were choked.