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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott - Page 276
by Walter Scott - 1834
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Letters of the Late Rev. Mr. Laurence Sterne, to His Most Intimate ..., Volume 1

Laurence Sterne - 1775 - 212 pages
...void of all defign ; and fo innocent in his own intentions, that Jie fufpe&ed no one ; fo that yon might have cheated him ten times in a day, if nine had not been fufficient for your purpofe— my poor father died in March 1731 — I remained at Halifax 'till about...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged, Volume 53

1776 - 632 pages
...difpofuion, void of all defign; and fo innocent in his own intentions, that he fufpeaed no one ; fo that you might have cheated him ten times in a day, if nine had not been fuindent for your purpofe.'—You fee ( Reader, we have, here and there, even in this little familypiper,...
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London Review of English and Foreign Literature, Volume 2

1776 - 646 pages
...difpofition, void of all defign ; and fo innocent in his own intention«, that he fufneiled no one ; fo that you might have cheated him ten times in a day, if nine had not been, fufficient for your purpofe — my poor father died in March 1731 — I remained at Halifax 'till about...
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Letters of the Late Rev. Mr. Laurence Sterne, to His Most Intimate Friends ...

Laurence Sterne - 1776 - 366 pages
...difpofition, void of all defign; and fo innocent in his own intentions, that he fufpefted no one ; fo that you might have cheated him ten times in a day, if nine had not been fufficient for yourpurpofe— my poor father died in March 1731 — I remained at Halifax 'till about...
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Letters of the Late Rev. Mr. Laurence Sterne, to His Most Intimate Friends ...

Laurence Sterne - 1776 - 284 pages
...difpofition, void of all defign; and fo innocent in his own intentions, that he fufpefted no one ; fo that you might have cheated him te.n times in a day, if nine had not been fufficient for yourpurpofe-— my poor father died in March 1731 — I remained at Halifax 'till about...
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The Works of Laurence Sterne ...

Laurence Sterne - 1783 - 338 pages
...difpofition, void of all defign ; and fo innocent in his own intentions, that he fufpedled no one ; fo that you might have cheated him ten times in a day, if nine had not been fufficient for your purpofe — my poor father died in March, I73I — ^ rernamed a* Halifax 'till...
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The Beauties of Sterne

Laurence Sterne - 1790 - 374 pages
...difpofition, void of all defign ; and fo innocent in his own intentions, that he fufpefted no one : fo that you might have cheated him ten times in a day, if nine had not been fufficient for your purpofe — my poor father died March, I73I — I remained at Halifax till about...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 8

1791 - 302 pages
...difpofition, void of all defign ; and fo innocent in his own intentions, that he fufpected no one ; fo that you might have cheated him ten times in a day, if nine had not been fufficient for your purpofe." After the death of his father, he was taken care of by an uncle, Dr....
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 18

1791 - 634 pages
...petition, void of all defign ; and fo innocent in his own intentions, that he fufpefted no one; fo that you might have cheated him ten times in a day, if nine had not been fufficient for your purpofe.— My poor father died in March, 1731.— I remained at Halifax till about...
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The Beauties of Sterne; Including Many of His Letters and Sermons, All His ...

Laurence Sterne - 1799 - 392 pages
...difpofition, void of all defign ; and fo innocent in his own intentions, that he fufpefted no one : fo that you might have cheated him ten times in a day, if nine had not been fufficient for your purpofe — my poor father died March, 1731— I remained at Halifax till about...
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