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 14
... lived , at which the maid offered to go back . Here , child , says Amy , take one of ' em in your hand , and I'll bring the rest ; so she gives her the least , and the wench goes in mighty innocently , with the little one in her hand ...
... lived , at which the maid offered to go back . Here , child , says Amy , take one of ' em in your hand , and I'll bring the rest ; so she gives her the least , and the wench goes in mighty innocently , with the little one in her hand ...
Page 18
... lived and flourished in this parish so many years , and was so well beloved among all people , and deserved it so well . I don't value that one farthing , not I , says the wife ; I'll keep none of them . Well , my dear , says her ...
... lived and flourished in this parish so many years , and was so well beloved among all people , and deserved it so well . I don't value that one farthing , not I , says the wife ; I'll keep none of them . Well , my dear , says her ...
Page 19
... lived three quarters of a year in his house after that , and had paid him no rent , and which was worse , I was in no condition to pay him any . However , I observed he came oftener to see me , looked kinder upon me , and spoke more ...
... lived three quarters of a year in his house after that , and had paid him no rent , and which was worse , I was in no condition to pay him any . However , I observed he came oftener to see me , looked kinder upon me , and spoke more ...
Page 35
... lived ; in a word , he conquered all the little resistance I intended to make ; he protested he loved me above all the world , and begged I would for once believe him ; that he had never deceived me , and never would , but would make it ...
... lived ; in a word , he conquered all the little resistance I intended to make ; he protested he loved me above all the world , and begged I would for once believe him ; that he had never deceived me , and never would , but would make it ...
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... lived , surely , the most agreeable life , the grand exception only excepted , that ever two lived together . He was the most obliging , gentlemanly man , and the most tender of me , that ever woman gave herself up to : nor was there ...
... lived , surely , the most agreeable life , the grand exception only excepted , that ever two lived together . He was the most obliging , gentlemanly man , and the most tender of me , that ever woman gave herself up to : nor was there ...
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