The Novels and Miscellaneous Works of Daniel Defoe, Volume 4Bell & Daldy, 1854 |
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Page 8
... sent to these , to know if they could give me any account of my vagrant creature ; but they all declared to me in answer , that they knew nothing about him ; and after frequent sending , began to think me troublesome , and to let me ...
... sent to these , to know if they could give me any account of my vagrant creature ; but they all declared to me in answer , that they knew nothing about him ; and after frequent sending , began to think me troublesome , and to let me ...
Page 10
... sent to his relations , but they sent me short and surly answers ; nor did any one of them offer to come to see me , or to see the children , or so much as to inquire after them , well perceiving that I was in a condition that was ...
... sent to his relations , but they sent me short and surly answers ; nor did any one of them offer to come to see me , or to see the children , or so much as to inquire after them , well perceiving that I was in a condition that was ...
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... and called the maid all the foolish jades and sluts that she could think of , and that she would take the children and turn them all out into the streets . The good poor woman , MY CHILDREN SENT TO THEIR AUNT . 15 seeing her 14 ROXANA .
... and called the maid all the foolish jades and sluts that she could think of , and that she would take the children and turn them all out into the streets . The good poor woman , MY CHILDREN SENT TO THEIR AUNT . 15 seeing her 14 ROXANA .
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Daniel Defoe. MY CHILDREN SENT TO THEIR AUNT . 15 seeing her in such a passion , turned about as if she would be gone again , and said , Madam , I'll come again another time , I see you are engaged . No , no , Mrs. says the mis- tress ...
Daniel Defoe. MY CHILDREN SENT TO THEIR AUNT . 15 seeing her in such a passion , turned about as if she would be gone again , and said , Madam , I'll come again another time , I see you are engaged . No , no , Mrs. says the mis- tress ...
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... sent for the churchwardens to take care of the children ; and they , when they came , took the youngest , which was born in this parish , and have got it a very good nurse , and taken care of it ; but as for the other four , they had sent ...
... sent for the churchwardens to take care of the children ; and they , when they came , took the youngest , which was born in this parish , and have got it a very good nurse , and taken care of it ; but as for the other four , they had sent ...
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