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Page 19
You may believe I heard this with the same pleasure whicła I now feel at the
relating it again ; for I was terribly affrighted at the apprehensions of my children
being brought to misery and distress , as those must be who have no friends , but
are ...
You may believe I heard this with the same pleasure whicła I now feel at the
relating it again ; for I was terribly affrighted at the apprehensions of my children
being brought to misery and distress , as those must be who have no friends , but
are ...
Page 31
... I verily believe that he did nothing but what he thought was lawful ; and I must
do that justice upon myself as to say , I did what my own conscience convinced
me , at the very time I did it , was horribly unlawful , scandalous , and abominable
.
... I verily believe that he did nothing but what he thought was lawful ; and I must
do that justice upon myself as to say , I did what my own conscience convinced
me , at the very time I did it , was horribly unlawful , scandalous , and abominable
.
Page 35
... an honest man to say , that he would treat me as his wife as long as he lived ;
in a word , he conquered all the little resistance I intended to make ; he protested
he loved me above all the world , and begged I would for once believe him ; that
...
... an honest man to say , that he would treat me as his wife as long as he lived ;
in a word , he conquered all the little resistance I intended to make ; he protested
he loved me above all the world , and begged I would for once believe him ; that
...
Page 37
Nay , nay , says Amy , if you put me to bed to him , that's another case ; I believe I
shall not rise again very soon . I'll venture that , Amy , says I. After supper that
night , and before we were risen from table , I said to him , Amy being by , Hark ye
...
Nay , nay , says Amy , if you put me to bed to him , that's another case ; I believe I
shall not rise again very soon . I'll venture that , Amy , says I. After supper that
night , and before we were risen from table , I said to him , Amy being by , Hark ye
...
Page 39
But the case differed between Amy and her master exceedingly ; for Amy retained
the same kind temper she always had : but , on the contrary , he was quite altered
, for he hated her heartily , and could , I believe , have killed her after it , and ...
But the case differed between Amy and her master exceedingly ; for Amy retained
the same kind temper she always had : but , on the contrary , he was quite altered
, for he hated her heartily , and could , I believe , have killed her after it , and ...
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| Title | Novels and Miscellaneous Works: With Prefaces and Notes, Including Those Attributed to Sir Walter Scott, Volume 4 Novels and Miscellaneous Works: With Prefaces and Notes, Including Those Attributed to Sir Walter Scott, Daniel Defoe |
| Author | Daniel Defoe |
| Publisher | G. Bell and Sons, 1724 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 17 Jul 2007 |
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