Novels and Miscellaneous Works: With Prefaces and Notes, Including Those Attributed to Sir Walter Scott, Volume 4G. Bell and Sons, 1724 |
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Page 39
... added the same argument to her . For , says I , Amy , it was all my fault ; did not I drag your clothes off of your back , and put you to bed to him ? Thus I that had , indeed , been the cause of all the wickedness between them ...
... added the same argument to her . For , says I , Amy , it was all my fault ; did not I drag your clothes off of your back , and put you to bed to him ? Thus I that had , indeed , been the cause of all the wickedness between them ...
Page 43
... for yourself ; and with that he put the casket , the fine ring , and his gold watch , all into my hands , and the key of : his scrutoire besides , adding , And in my scrutoire MY GENTLEMAN GOES TO VERSAILLES AND IS KILLED. 43 ...
... for yourself ; and with that he put the casket , the fine ring , and his gold watch , all into my hands , and the key of : his scrutoire besides , adding , And in my scrutoire MY GENTLEMAN GOES TO VERSAILLES AND IS KILLED. 43 ...
Page 44
... adding , And in my scrutoire there is some money , it is all your own . I stared at him as if I was frighted , for I thought all his face looked like a death's head ; and then , immediately , I thought I perceived his head all bloody ...
... adding , And in my scrutoire there is some money , it is all your own . I stared at him as if I was frighted , for I thought all his face looked like a death's head ; and then , immediately , I thought I perceived his head all bloody ...
Page 47
... added , that he had with him a fine diamond ring , which he was known to wear frequently about him , valued at one hundred pistoles , a gold watch , and a great quantity of diamonds of inestimable value in his casket ; which jewels he ...
... added , that he had with him a fine diamond ring , which he was known to wear frequently about him , valued at one hundred pistoles , a gold watch , and a great quantity of diamonds of inestimable value in his casket ; which jewels he ...
Page 51
... added , I assure you , madam , you are more in the good graces of my master , the Prince of than you are aware of ; and I believe you will hear more of him . Now I began to understand him , and resolved , if his high- ness did come ...
... added , I assure you , madam , you are more in the good graces of my master , the Prince of than you are aware of ; and I believe you will hear more of him . Now I began to understand him , and resolved , if his high- ness did come ...
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