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Сторінка 227
I desire you would give my most humble service to Mrs. Snow , I know net how to
behave myself under the obligation of your being such a trouble as you must
needs be at her house . Let me know as soon as Mrs. Bullock comes to town .
I desire you would give my most humble service to Mrs. Snow , I know net how to
behave myself under the obligation of your being such a trouble as you must
needs be at her house . Let me know as soon as Mrs. Bullock comes to town .
Сторінка 229
Pray desire her to write to me , to let me know what terms she is upon , that I may
proceed accordingly for her service . I am , my dear child , moft tenderly affected
with the kind and prudent expressions in your letter ; but cannot speak my mind ...
Pray desire her to write to me , to let me know what terms she is upon , that I may
proceed accordingly for her service . I am , my dear child , moft tenderly affected
with the kind and prudent expressions in your letter ; but cannot speak my mind ...
Сторінка 378
... which was so apparently an advertisement to those employed in her service . I
have thrown away all expectations of preferment for the happiness of serving in
parliament , and for the hopes of having a vote in the legislature in the present ...
... which was so apparently an advertisement to those employed in her service . I
have thrown away all expectations of preferment for the happiness of serving in
parliament , and for the hopes of having a vote in the legislature in the present ...
Сторінка 379
He who has warmed his heart with impressions of this kind , will find glowings of
good - will , which will support him in the service of his country against all the
calumny , reproach , and invective , that can be thrown upon him . He is but a
poor ...
He who has warmed his heart with impressions of this kind , will find glowings of
good - will , which will support him in the service of his country against all the
calumny , reproach , and invective , that can be thrown upon him . He is but a
poor ...
Сторінка 407
Descriptions wherein men , dedicated to the service of God , bear a part , are
never to be made to the derogation of such his servants , except in cases wherein
they apparently abuse that respect which the Laity have , for them , as conductors
...
Descriptions wherein men , dedicated to the service of God , bear a part , are
never to be made to the derogation of such his servants , except in cases wherein
they apparently abuse that respect which the Laity have , for them , as conductors
...
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