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11 afflicted , I mean tears , for , relating to her how I was received by the other of
my husband's relations , it made me burst into tears , and I cried vehemently for a
great while together , till I made the good old gentlewoman cry too several times .
11 afflicted , I mean tears , for , relating to her how I was received by the other of
my husband's relations , it made me burst into tears , and I cried vehemently for a
great while together , till I made the good old gentlewoman cry too several times .
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I should have received the mercy thankfully , and applied it soberly , to the praise
and honour of my Maker ; whereas , by this wicked course , all the bounty and
kindness of this gentleman became a snare to me , was a mere bait to the devil's
...
I should have received the mercy thankfully , and applied it soberly , to the praise
and honour of my Maker ; whereas , by this wicked course , all the bounty and
kindness of this gentleman became a snare to me , was a mere bait to the devil's
...
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And thus , in gratitude for the favours I received from a man , was all sense of
religion and duty to God , all regard to virtue and honour , given up at once , and
we were to call one another man and wife , who , in the sense of the laws , both of
...
And thus , in gratitude for the favours I received from a man , was all sense of
religion and duty to God , all regard to virtue and honour , given up at once , and
we were to call one another man and wife , who , in the sense of the laws , both of
...
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MY GENTLEMAN GOES TO VERSAILLES AND IS KILLED , 43 which he had
received from Amsterdam ; so when he gave me the case , he said , My dear , I
think I need not carry this with me , because it may be I may not come back till
night ...
MY GENTLEMAN GOES TO VERSAILLES AND IS KILLED , 43 which he had
received from Amsterdam ; so when he gave me the case , he said , My dear , I
think I need not carry this with me , because it may be I may not come back till
night ...
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He came and laid his case before my woman Amy , and begged her to speak to
me to intercede for him , which I did , and on my account he was received again
and pardoned , for which the grateful dog requited me by getting to bed to his ...
He came and laid his case before my woman Amy , and begged her to speak to
me to intercede for him , which I did , and on my account he was received again
and pardoned , for which the grateful dog requited me by getting to bed to his ...
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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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