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Page 27
... wife's tomb that she was the only wife of William Whiston ; so I wrote a similar epitaph for my wife , though still living , in which I extolled her prudence , œconomy , and obedience till death ; and having got it copied fair , with an ...
... wife's tomb that she was the only wife of William Whiston ; so I wrote a similar epitaph for my wife , though still living , in which I extolled her prudence , œconomy , and obedience till death ; and having got it copied fair , with an ...
Page 39
... wife herself retained a passion for her crimson paduasoy , because I formerly happened to say it became her . The first Sunday in particular their behaviour served to mortify me : I had desired my girls the preceding night to be drest ...
... wife herself retained a passion for her crimson paduasoy , because I formerly happened to say it became her . The first Sunday in particular their behaviour served to mortify me : I had desired my girls the preceding night to be drest ...
Page 88
... wife undertook to manage the business herself , as she really had some talents for such an undertaking . We saw him approach , he entered , drew a chair , and sate down . " A fine day , Mr. Burchell . " - " A very fine day , Doctor ...
... wife undertook to manage the business herself , as she really had some talents for such an undertaking . We saw him approach , he entered , drew a chair , and sate down . " A fine day , Mr. Burchell . " - " A very fine day , Doctor ...
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