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We heard no more of him for two days , but the third day he came again ; then he
told me , with the same kindness , that he had ordered me a supply of household
goods for the furnishing the house ; that in particular he had sent me back all ...
We heard no more of him for two days , but the third day he came again ; then he
told me , with the same kindness , that he had ordered me a supply of household
goods for the furnishing the house ; that in particular he had sent me back all ...
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... but could not imagine how any villains should hear of his coming at that time
with them ; that he had not ordered him to attend with them at Versailles , but told
him that he would come to Paris by such a day , so that he was no way accessary
...
... but could not imagine how any villains should hear of his coming at that time
with them ; that he had not ordered him to attend with them at Versailles , but told
him that he would come to Paris by such a day , so that he was no way accessary
...
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... and that she knew nothing else of him , nor ever should ; that if he would give
me leave to choose proper persons for my use , it should be so ordered , that not
one of them should know who he was , or perhaps ever see his face ; and that for
...
... and that she knew nothing else of him , nor ever should ; that if he would give
me leave to choose proper persons for my use , it should be so ordered , that not
one of them should know who he was , or perhaps ever see his face ; and that for
...
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... also , that I might be the more effectually concealed , he ordered me to be
taken up at a mantua - maker's house , where he sometimes came , whether
upon other amours or not was no business of mine to inquire . I knew nothing
whither he ...
... also , that I might be the more effectually concealed , he ordered me to be
taken up at a mantua - maker's house , where he sometimes came , whether
upon other amours or not was no business of mine to inquire . I knew nothing
whither he ...
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... been ; nor did he send me away empty , but did everything like himself ; and ,
in particular , ordered his gentleman to pay the rent of the house and all the
expense of his two sons , and to tell me how THE PRINCE DECLINES TO VISIT
ME. ...
... been ; nor did he send me away empty , but did everything like himself ; and ,
in particular , ordered his gentleman to pay the rent of the house and all the
expense of his two sons , and to tell me how THE PRINCE DECLINES TO VISIT
ME. ...
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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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