Memoirs of Mrs. Lætitia BoothbyWilliam Clark Russell H.S. King, 1872 - 322 стор. |
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... speak out plainly all that experience has writ on their memory , but must needs fall to devices beneath the dignity of truth ; dissembling where candour should appear , and em- bellishing where the plainest outlines would prove most ...
... speak out plainly all that experience has writ on their memory , but must needs fall to devices beneath the dignity of truth ; dissembling where candour should appear , and em- bellishing where the plainest outlines would prove most ...
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... speak of his wife with the admiration of a lover ; whence it will be seen it is not always that possession cloys , though indeed it is as well to take for a rule what is rather confirmed than shaken by exceptions ) , I am constrained to ...
... speak of his wife with the admiration of a lover ; whence it will be seen it is not always that possession cloys , though indeed it is as well to take for a rule what is rather confirmed than shaken by exceptions ) , I am constrained to ...
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... speak , except to say that she is young , of sprightly spirits , of genteel behaviour , and of solid parts . She has been motherless from the age of three . Mr. Boothby recommends his daughter . 43 She is now 42 Memoirs of Mrs. Lætitia ...
... speak , except to say that she is young , of sprightly spirits , of genteel behaviour , and of solid parts . She has been motherless from the age of three . Mr. Boothby recommends his daughter . 43 She is now 42 Memoirs of Mrs. Lætitia ...
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... speaking of a young female whom you designed to visit , that you might procure her services for your mistress . I make bold to say , that my daughter would be so well adapted for the situation you have in your mind , that you might ...
... speaking of a young female whom you designed to visit , that you might procure her services for your mistress . I make bold to say , that my daughter would be so well adapted for the situation you have in your mind , that you might ...
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... speak to the first impulse of the imagination is sometimes to discover more than is good for your scheme . After some further conversation , I rose to take my leave , secretly satisfied that the field I was now to enter upon would not ...
... speak to the first impulse of the imagination is sometimes to discover more than is good for your scheme . After some further conversation , I rose to take my leave , secretly satisfied that the field I was now to enter upon would not ...
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