The Novels and Miscellaneous Works of Daniel Defoe, Volume 4Bell & Daldy, 1854 |
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... least during his life . But as it is the part of a fool to be void of counsel , so he neglected it , lived on as he did before , kept his horses and men , rid every day out to the forest a hunting , and nothing was done all this while ...
... least during his life . But as it is the part of a fool to be void of counsel , so he neglected it , lived on as he did before , kept his horses and men , rid every day out to the forest a hunting , and nothing was done all this while ...
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... least able to help me , or to have turned his hand to the gaining one shilling towards lessening our distress ; he ... least notice of his design ; and indeed that which I was most astonished at was , that seeing he must certainly have ...
... least able to help me , or to have turned his hand to the gaining one shilling towards lessening our distress ; he ... least notice of his design ; and indeed that which I was most astonished at was , that seeing he must certainly have ...
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... least able also of any of the rest , did , indeed , ask me to sit down , gave me a dinner , and refreshed me with a kinder treatment than any of the rest , but added the melancholy part , viz . , that she would have helped me , but that ...
... least able also of any of the rest , did , indeed , ask me to sit down , gave me a dinner , and refreshed me with a kinder treatment than any of the rest , but added the melancholy part , viz . , that she would have helped me , but that ...
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... least , that , if possible , she could bring some of them to take off the children , or to contribute something towards their mainte- nance ; and to do her justice , she did use her endeavour with them , but all was to no purpose , they ...
... least , that , if possible , she could bring some of them to take off the children , or to contribute something towards their mainte- nance ; and to do her justice , she did use her endeavour with them , but all was to no purpose , they ...
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... least , and the wench goes in mighty innocently , with the little one in her hand , upon which Amy turns the rest in after her , shuts the door softly , and marches off as fast as she could . Just in the interval of this , and even ...
... least , and the wench goes in mighty innocently , with the little one in her hand , upon which Amy turns the rest in after her , shuts the door softly , and marches off as fast as she could . Just in the interval of this , and even ...
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