The Novels and Miscellaneous Works of Daniel Defoe, Volume 4Bell & Daldy, 1854 |
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... hear , it was afterwards some advantage to me . With all these things , I wanted neither wit , beauty , or money . In this manner I set out into the world , having all the advantages that any young woman could MARRIED TO AN EMINENT ...
... hear , it was afterwards some advantage to me . With all these things , I wanted neither wit , beauty , or money . In this manner I set out into the world , having all the advantages that any young woman could MARRIED TO AN EMINENT ...
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... hears him speak ? To hear other gentlemen talk sense , and he able to say nothing ? And so look like a fool , or which is worse , hear him talk nonsense , and be laughed at for a fool . In the next place , there are so many sorts of ...
... hears him speak ? To hear other gentlemen talk sense , and he able to say nothing ? And so look like a fool , or which is worse , hear him talk nonsense , and be laughed at for a fool . In the next place , there are so many sorts of ...
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... hear presently . Thus I lost the last gift of my father's bounty by having a husband not fit to be trusted with it : there's one of the benefits of marrying a fool . Within two years after my own father's death , my husband's father ...
... hear presently . Thus I lost the last gift of my father's bounty by having a husband not fit to be trusted with it : there's one of the benefits of marrying a fool . Within two years after my own father's death , my husband's father ...
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... hear of them . But you will easily allow , that as time run on , a week , two weeks , a month , two months , and so on , I was dread- fully frighted at last , and the more when I looked into my own circumstances , and considered the ...
... hear of them . But you will easily allow , that as time run on , a week , two weeks , a month , two months , and so on , I was dread- fully frighted at last , and the more when I looked into my own circumstances , and considered the ...
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... hear . While the poor woman was telling this dismal story , in came the gentlewoman's husband , and though her heart was hardened against all pity , who was really and nearly related to the children , for they were the children of her ...
... hear . While the poor woman was telling this dismal story , in came the gentlewoman's husband , and though her heart was hardened against all pity , who was really and nearly related to the children , for they were the children of her ...
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