The Novels and Miscellaneous Works of Daniel Defoe, Volume 4Bell & Daldy, 1854 |
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Page 8
... began to think me troublesome , and to let me know they thought so too , by their treating my maid with very slight and unhandsome returns to her inquiries . This grated hard , and added to my affliction , but I had no recourse but to ...
... began to think me troublesome , and to let me know they thought so too , by their treating my maid with very slight and unhandsome returns to her inquiries . This grated hard , and added to my affliction , but I had no recourse but to ...
Page 9
... began to make away one thing after another , till those few things of value which I had began to lessen apace , and I saw nothing but misery and the utmost distress before me , even to have my children starve before my face . I leave ...
... began to make away one thing after another , till those few things of value which I had began to lessen apace , and I saw nothing but misery and the utmost distress before me , even to have my children starve before my face . I leave ...
Page 14
... began to be reconciled to parting with them all , any how , and any where , that I might be freed from the dreadful necessity of seeing them all perish , and perishing with them myself ; so I agreed to go away out of the house , and ...
... began to be reconciled to parting with them all , any how , and any where , that I might be freed from the dreadful necessity of seeing them all perish , and perishing with them myself ; so I agreed to go away out of the house , and ...
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... began to look in some tolerable figure , and clean ; the garden also , in about a fortnight's work , began to look something less like a wilderness than it used to do ; and he ordered me to put up a bill for letting rooms , reserving ...
... began to look in some tolerable figure , and clean ; the garden also , in about a fortnight's work , began to look something less like a wilderness than it used to do ; and he ordered me to put up a bill for letting rooms , reserving ...
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... began at that time not only to be much obliged to him , but to love him too , and that in a manner that I had not been acquainted with myself . O let no woman slight the temptation that being generously delivered from trouble is to any ...
... began at that time not only to be much obliged to him , but to love him too , and that in a manner that I had not been acquainted with myself . O let no woman slight the temptation that being generously delivered from trouble is to any ...
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