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Page 13
... kind Jack Fal - country is satisfied , and I should like staff , merry Jack Falstaff , fat Jack to see London fine town again ; and Falstaff , beware the foul fiend , they I shall be a poor wife ( pity , but for call it Marriage ...
... kind Jack Fal - country is satisfied , and I should like staff , merry Jack Falstaff , fat Jack to see London fine town again ; and Falstaff , beware the foul fiend , they I shall be a poor wife ( pity , but for call it Marriage ...
Page 22
... kind ever word . The way is to take a box , was more magnificent ; and I can which holds four , for yourself and easily believe , what I am told , that company . The fixed price is a gold the decorations and habits cost the ducat . I ...
... kind ever word . The way is to take a box , was more magnificent ; and I can which holds four , for yourself and easily believe , what I am told , that company . The fixed price is a gold the decorations and habits cost the ducat . I ...
Page 27
... kind being whether it was at this time , or in at least double the price at Vienna , some other fond fit , but it is certain partly because of the excessive cus- the king had the weakness to make toms , and partly through want of 1 ...
... kind being whether it was at this time , or in at least double the price at Vienna , some other fond fit , but it is certain partly because of the excessive cus- the king had the weakness to make toms , and partly through want of 1 ...
Page 29
... kind , that of place , I am much nearer to Lon - cost five or six hundred pounds Eng- don than I was some weeks ago ; lish . The duke of Wolfenbuttle is but as to the thoughts of a return , I now at this court : you know he is never was ...
... kind , that of place , I am much nearer to Lon - cost five or six hundred pounds Eng- don than I was some weeks ago ; lish . The duke of Wolfenbuttle is but as to the thoughts of a return , I now at this court : you know he is never was ...
Page 30
... kind and if I had not , I should have been of evidence , lost an excellent mother , very much moved at the tragical end and I hope you will not think me in- of an only son , born after being so capable of partaking of your grief . long ...
... kind and if I had not , I should have been of evidence , lost an excellent mother , very much moved at the tragical end and I hope you will not think me in- of an only son , born after being so capable of partaking of your grief . long ...
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