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Page 31
... continue to eternity . cation , * and shall beg the favour of There is one expedient , by which six more volumes to add to my for- you may , in some degree , continue mer six , when you can with any con- her presence . If you write down ...
... continue to eternity . cation , * and shall beg the favour of There is one expedient , by which six more volumes to add to my for- you may , in some degree , continue mer six , when you can with any con- her presence . If you write down ...
Page 68
... continue the progress of it , when cently , and at so small an expense- once moved . for in a world like this , abounding Mrs. C's illness , likely to with subjects for satire , and with sa- prove mortal , and seizing her at such ...
... continue the progress of it , when cently , and at so small an expense- once moved . for in a world like this , abounding Mrs. C's illness , likely to with subjects for satire , and with sa- prove mortal , and seizing her at such ...
Page 118
... continue where I am , and employ make such an important change in my leisure hours in prosecuting the my way of life , and to quit , with no studies I have begun . This I can other apparent motive than that of find time to do more ...
... continue where I am , and employ make such an important change in my leisure hours in prosecuting the my way of life , and to quit , with no studies I have begun . This I can other apparent motive than that of find time to do more ...
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