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Page 111
... believe that it lic in regard to the merits of the acknowledge , with much gratitude , sceptical philosophy , and the preten- that it has obtained from the public sions of its abettors . To say that I ought not to have done this with a ...
... believe that it lic in regard to the merits of the acknowledge , with much gratitude , sceptical philosophy , and the preten- that it has obtained from the public sions of its abettors . To say that I ought not to have done this with a ...
Page 160
... believe both Clarissa tive wives as would outshine them- and Sir Charles to be real stories , selves . And again , ask if such girls and no work of imagination ; and I would be afraid that such men should don't care to undeceive them ...
... believe both Clarissa tive wives as would outshine them- and Sir Charles to be real stories , selves . And again , ask if such girls and no work of imagination ; and I would be afraid that such men should don't care to undeceive them ...
Page 362
... believe I have thanked you for it , but I thank you again . I believe , with you , that if our ple- Philadelphia , May 18 , 1787. nipotentiary is desirous of conclud- I RECEIVED duly my good old ing a treaty of commerce , he may ...
... believe I have thanked you for it , but I thank you again . I believe , with you , that if our ple- Philadelphia , May 18 , 1787. nipotentiary is desirous of conclud- I RECEIVED duly my good old ing a treaty of commerce , he may ...
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VOL IV | 1 |
From the same to the Duchess of Portland | 7 |
From the same to Mrs S C | 19 |
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