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Page 45
... mind who was told that you were pleased to would not be proud to own his obliga- honour me with your patronage , I tions ? But it has pleased God to re- did not expect to hear of a refusal ; store me to so great a measure of health ...
... mind who was told that you were pleased to would not be proud to own his obliga- honour me with your patronage , I tions ? But it has pleased God to re- did not expect to hear of a refusal ; store me to so great a measure of health ...
Page 124
... mind an with a satisfaction not unlike that , effect something like that of the cold which , in my younger years , I have bath upon the body ; it gives a tem- found in walking alone in a church - porary shock , but is followed by a yard ...
... mind an with a satisfaction not unlike that , effect something like that of the cold which , in my younger years , I have bath upon the body ; it gives a tem- found in walking alone in a church - porary shock , but is followed by a yard ...
Page 163
... mind can confines himself " to an obscure cor- know , is to have it in her power to ner of his own magnificent house lay an obligation on a worthy , on a with them ; " and leaves her ( in the grateful , mind . character of " an amiable ...
... mind can confines himself " to an obscure cor- know , is to have it in her power to ner of his own magnificent house lay an obligation on a worthy , on a with them ; " and leaves her ( in the grateful , mind . character of " an amiable ...
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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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