Novels and Miscellaneous Works: With Prefaces and Notes, Including Those Attributed to Sir Walter Scott, Volume 4 |
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Page 217
We had no music at all , or dancing ; only I now and then sung a French song to
divert my spouse , who desired it , and the privacy of our mirth greatly added to
the pleasure of it . I did not make many clothes for my wedding , having always a
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We had no music at all , or dancing ; only I now and then sung a French song to
divert my spouse , who desired it , and the privacy of our mirth greatly added to
the pleasure of it . I did not make many clothes for my wedding , having always a
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Page 251
... and perhaps a little too plainly if it had been to be worn where any men were to
come ; but among ourselves it was well enough , especially for hot weather ; the
colour was green , figured , and the stuff a French damask , very rich . This gown
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... and perhaps a little too plainly if it had been to be worn where any men were to
come ; but among ourselves it was well enough , especially for hot weather ; the
colour was green , figured , and the stuff a French damask , very rich . This gown
...
Page 259
Why , would you have taken me for an actress , or a French stage - player ? No ,
says the good kind creature , thou carriest it too far ; as soon as thou madest thy
reflections upon her , I knew it could not be ; SUSPICIONS OF THP, QUAKER ...
Why , would you have taken me for an actress , or a French stage - player ? No ,
says the good kind creature , thou carriest it too far ; as soon as thou madest thy
reflections upon her , I knew it could not be ; SUSPICIONS OF THP, QUAKER ...
Page 305
Yes , replied my husband , he says his name is Thomas - ; and as to places , he
has mentioned several families of note , and among others , he lived at my Lord '
s , next door to the great French lady's in Pall Mall , whose name he tells me was
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Yes , replied my husband , he says his name is Thomas - ; and as to places , he
has mentioned several families of note , and among others , he lived at my Lord '
s , next door to the great French lady's in Pall Mall , whose name he tells me was
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Page 361
This villanous ingratitude from a man whom he had always treated with great
humanity , had such an effect on my father , that he was seized with a fever ,
which carried him off in a short time . After the battle , in which the French general
St.
This villanous ingratitude from a man whom he had always treated with great
humanity , had such an effect on my father , that he was seized with a fever ,
which carried him off in a short time . After the battle , in which the French general
St.
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