roe in her Embraces, and told me in a Flood of Tears, Papa could not hear me, and would play with me no more, for they were going to put him under Ground, whence he could never come to us again. She was a very beautiful Woman, of a noble Spirit, and there... The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq - Page 267by Sir Richard Steele - 1754Full view - About this book
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