Novels and Miscellaneous Works: With Prefaces and Notes, Including Those Attributed to Sir Walter Scott, Volume 4 |
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MARRIED TO AN EMINENT BREWER . 3 upon him . often ; desire , to
recommend me to others , and form a prospect of bappy living to myself . At about
fifteen years of age my father gave me , as he called it in French , 25,000 livres ,
that is to ...
MARRIED TO AN EMINENT BREWER . 3 upon him . often ; desire , to
recommend me to others , and form a prospect of bappy living to myself . At about
fifteen years of age my father gave me , as he called it in French , 25,000 livres ,
that is to ...
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... that we were both free , and might lawfully marry But I was quite of another side
, nay , and my judgment was right , but my circumstances were my temptation ;
the terrors behind me looked blacker than the terrors before me ; and the dreadful
...
... that we were both free , and might lawfully marry But I was quite of another side
, nay , and my judgment was right , but my circumstances were my temptation ;
the terrors behind me looked blacker than the terrors before me ; and the dreadful
...
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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 me with child twice in that time . It may be so , Amy , says I
...
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 me with child twice in that time . It may be so , Amy , says I
...
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No , no , says Amy , no , you are not , for you are married . Not I , Amy , says I , I
do not pretend to it He may marry you to - morrow , if he will , for anything I could
do to hinder it . I am not married . I do not look upon it as anything . Well , all did ...
No , no , says Amy , no , you are not , for you are married . Not I , Amy , says I , I
do not pretend to it He may marry you to - morrow , if he will , for anything I could
do to hinder it . I am not married . I do not look upon it as anything . Well , all did ...
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Amy said she could say nothing to that , but this , that she was satisfied her
mistress would marry nobody unless she had certain intelligence that he had
been dead from somebody that saw him buried . But , alas , says Amy , my
mistress was ...
Amy said she could say nothing to that , but this , that she was satisfied her
mistress would marry nobody unless she had certain intelligence that he had
been dead from somebody that saw him buried . But , alas , says Amy , my
mistress was ...
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