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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Page xi
... thing mentioned but it is condemned , even in the relation , nor a virtuous just thing but it carries its praise along with it . What can more exactly answer the rule laid down , to recommend even those representations of things which ...
... thing mentioned but it is condemned , even in the relation , nor a virtuous just thing but it carries its praise along with it . What can more exactly answer the rule laid down , to recommend even those representations of things which ...
Page xii
... things too long to bring in here , so neither can I make a promise of their coming out by themselves . We cannot say indeed , that this history is carried on quite to the end of the life of this famous Moll Flanders , for nobody can ...
... things too long to bring in here , so neither can I make a promise of their coming out by themselves . We cannot say indeed , that this history is carried on quite to the end of the life of this famous Moll Flanders , for nobody can ...
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... thing , yet had too much judgment of things to pay too dear for his pleasures ; he began with that unhappy snare to all women , viz . , taking notice upon all occasions how pretty I was , as he called it , how agreeable , how well ...
... thing , yet had too much judgment of things to pay too dear for his pleasures ; he began with that unhappy snare to all women , viz . , taking notice upon all occasions how pretty I was , as he called it , how agreeable , how well ...
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... things have been said of Mrs. Betty , I assure you ; and par- ticularly , that she is the handsomest young woman in Colchester , and , in short , they begin to toast her health in the town . I wonder at you , brother , says the sister ...
... things have been said of Mrs. Betty , I assure you ; and par- ticularly , that she is the handsomest young woman in Colchester , and , in short , they begin to toast her health in the town . I wonder at you , brother , says the sister ...
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... things to her , upon my account , so I could easily see that she resented them , by her future conduct to me , which indeed was very unjust ; for I had never had the least thought of what she suspected , as to her younger brother ...
... things to her , upon my account , so I could easily see that she resented them , by her future conduct to me , which indeed was very unjust ; for I had never had the least thought of what she suspected , as to her younger brother ...
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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.