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Page 42
Some means of reformation ought at least to have been tried , before sending
seven families at once upon the wide world , and depriving them of a degree of
countenance , which withheld them at least from atrocious guilt . There was also
a ...
Some means of reformation ought at least to have been tried , before sending
seven families at once upon the wide world , and depriving them of a degree of
countenance , which withheld them at least from atrocious guilt . There was also
a ...
Page 99
I have detected him once or twice attempting to sound my thoughts , and watch
the expression of my countenance . He has talked of the flageolet more than
once ; and has at different times made eulogiums upon the watchfulness and
ferocity ...
I have detected him once or twice attempting to sound my thoughts , and watch
the expression of my countenance . He has talked of the flageolet more than
once ; and has at different times made eulogiums upon the watchfulness and
ferocity ...
Page 162
Lord , papa , what if you should give her a right to preside once and for ever ! ' “ «
Julia , my dear , ' returned papa , “ you are either a fool outright , or you are more
disposed to make mischief than I have yet believed you . ' “ « Oh , my dear sir ...
Lord , papa , what if you should give her a right to preside once and for ever ! ' “ «
Julia , my dear , ' returned papa , “ you are either a fool outright , or you are more
disposed to make mischief than I have yet believed you . ' “ « Oh , my dear sir ...
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