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I wished , from my heart , ” added M . Tronchin , “ that all those persons who had
been seduced by reading Voltaire ' s ... When Ross was compelled , from the
changed appearance of his person , to relinquish the stage , he was for some
time ...
I wished , from my heart , ” added M . Tronchin , “ that all those persons who had
been seduced by reading Voltaire ' s ... When Ross was compelled , from the
changed appearance of his person , to relinquish the stage , he was for some
time ...
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... of his favourites and minions , made a report to him that she was a person of
extraordinary and wonderful beauty , and therefore worthy to be looked upon and
visited ; but such was the chastity and gallantry of that prince , that he thus replied
...
... of his favourites and minions , made a report to him that she was a person of
extraordinary and wonderful beauty , and therefore worthy to be looked upon and
visited ; but such was the chastity and gallantry of that prince , that he thus replied
...
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right to that great person ' s affection . But distinguished as she is by her
prudence and her spirit , beyond even the sublime rank she holds by her birth ,
she was so far from suffering the secret disturbance of her mind to operate upon
her ...
right to that great person ' s affection . But distinguished as she is by her
prudence and her spirit , beyond even the sublime rank she holds by her birth ,
she was so far from suffering the secret disturbance of her mind to operate upon
her ...
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Incidents illustrated 14 DRAMATIC | 17 |
Characters No I A Sailor 22 Modern Writers and Modern Taste 47 | 23 |
Doveridge or the Monster 27 To Mrs Herbert Croft 52 | 33 |
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