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Page 86
... continued obdurate . Dear lady , I had none to support me ; all looked on me as a wretch doomed to ignominy and perdition . What could I do ? In an evil hour I subscribed to a lie ; and now only am I truly miserable . " She paused ...
... continued obdurate . Dear lady , I had none to support me ; all looked on me as a wretch doomed to ignominy and perdition . What could I do ? In an evil hour I subscribed to a lie ; and now only am I truly miserable . " She paused ...
Page 139
... continued , thought- fulness and sadness succeeded ; at length , laying aside the instrument , he sat absorbed in reflection . " " ' My heart beat quick ; this was the hour and moment of trial which would decide my hopes or realise my ...
... continued , thought- fulness and sadness succeeded ; at length , laying aside the instrument , he sat absorbed in reflection . " " ' My heart beat quick ; this was the hour and moment of trial which would decide my hopes or realise my ...
Page 238
... continued to utter wild and incoherent self - reproaches . At length I gathered resolution to address him in a pause of the tempest of his passion : " Your repentance , " I said , " is now superfluous . If you had listened to the voice ...
... continued to utter wild and incoherent self - reproaches . At length I gathered resolution to address him in a pause of the tempest of his passion : " Your repentance , " I said , " is now superfluous . If you had listened to the voice ...
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