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So he made her drink two glasses also ; and then rising up , And now , Amy ,
says he , go and get dinner ; and you , madam , says he to me , go up and dress
you , and come down and smile , and be merry ; adding , I'll make you easy , if I
can ...
So he made her drink two glasses also ; and then rising up , And now , Amy ,
says he , go and get dinner ; and you , madam , says he to me , go up and dress
you , and come down and smile , and be merry ; adding , I'll make you easy , if I
can ...
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Nay , madam , says Amy , I don't think you would for any . thing else ; it would not
be lawful for anything else , but for bread , madam ; why nobody can starve ,
there's no bearing that , I'm sure . Ay , says I , but if he would give me an estate to
...
Nay , madam , says Amy , I don't think you would for any . thing else ; it would not
be lawful for anything else , but for bread , madam ; why nobody can starve ,
there's no bearing that , I'm sure . Ay , says I , but if he would give me an estate to
...
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Amy had but too much rhetoric in this cause ; she represented all those things in
their proper colours , she argued them all with her utmost skill , and at last the
merry jade , when she came to dress me , Look ye , madam , said she , if you won
't ...
Amy had but too much rhetoric in this cause ; she represented all those things in
their proper colours , she argued them all with her utmost skill , and at last the
merry jade , when she came to dress me , Look ye , madam , said she , if you won
't ...
Page 37
Dear madam , says Amy , what a'n't you with child yet ? No , Amy , says I , nor any
sign of it . all my Law , madam , says Amy , what have you been doing ? why you
have been married a year and a half : I warrant you , master would have got ...
Dear madam , says Amy , what a'n't you with child yet ? No , Amy , says I , nor any
sign of it . all my Law , madam , says Amy , what have you been doing ? why you
have been married a year and a half : I warrant you , master would have got ...
Page 93
... says I ; that would break my heart ; but for madam the princess ! said I ; and
then I could say no more ; tears followed , and I sat silent awhile . Well , said he ,
if ever I do leave you , it shall be on the virtuous account , it shall be for the
princess ...
... says I ; that would break my heart ; but for madam the princess ! said I ; and
then I could say no more ; tears followed , and I sat silent awhile . Well , said he ,
if ever I do leave you , it shall be on the virtuous account , it shall be for the
princess ...
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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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