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A MERCHANT OFFERS TO DISPOSE OF MY JEWELS . 97 apon him ; but when
he found that Amy was but a servant , and that I came to him myself , the case
was altered presently . When I came to him myself , I presently saw such a ...
A MERCHANT OFFERS TO DISPOSE OF MY JEWELS . 97 apon him ; but when
he found that Amy was but a servant , and that I came to him myself , the case
was altered presently . When I came to him myself , I presently saw such a ...
Page 100
to whom , when they withdrew a second time , as above , he told that he would
bring a process against me for the murder , and that it should cost me dear for
using him at that rate ; and away he went , desiring the Dutch merchant to tell him
...
to whom , when they withdrew a second time , as above , he told that he would
bring a process against me for the murder , and that it should cost me dear for
using him at that rate ; and away he went , desiring the Dutch merchant to tell him
...
Page 101
101 him out again ; and in this time of his withdrawing the merchant , finding , as
above , that he was really in earnest , counterfeited a little to be of his mind , and
entered into proposals with him for the thing itself . In this they agreed to go to an
...
101 him out again ; and in this time of his withdrawing the merchant , finding , as
above , that he was really in earnest , counterfeited a little to be of his mind , and
entered into proposals with him for the thing itself . In this they agreed to go to an
...
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THE MERCHANT ADVISES ME TO LEAVE . 103 bad no spirit left in me . Did it
myself , said I , that's impossible ! No , madam , says he , ' tis far from impossible !
the most innocent people in the world have been forced to confess themselves ...
THE MERCHANT ADVISES ME TO LEAVE . 103 bad no spirit left in me . Did it
myself , said I , that's impossible ! No , madam , says he , ' tis far from impossible !
the most innocent people in the world have been forced to confess themselves ...
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105 dam , payable to a merchant at Paris , and endorsed by him to my merchant ;
this he assured me would be punctually paid , and so it was , to a day : the rest I
had in other . bills of exchange , drawn by himself upon other merchants in ...
105 dam , payable to a merchant at Paris , and endorsed by him to my merchant ;
this he assured me would be punctually paid , and so it was , to a day : the rest I
had in other . bills of exchange , drawn by himself upon other merchants in ...
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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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