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Page 158
... Miss M. Collier . of such blessings , let such men not dare to look up to merits so superior to their own ; and let them enter into I AM Sorry my dear Miss Collier contract with women , whose sense is had the thought of returning the as ...
... Miss M. Collier . of such blessings , let such men not dare to look up to merits so superior to their own ; and let them enter into I AM Sorry my dear Miss Collier contract with women , whose sense is had the thought of returning the as ...
Page 162
... miss Highmore to do ; but take . " Well , but my dear Highmore , this shall not hinder me from telling not to me . Dr. Knatchbull desires his affec- you of your faults , if any appear to tionate compliments to all at Hatch . me ; and I ...
... miss Highmore to do ; but take . " Well , but my dear Highmore , this shall not hinder me from telling not to me . Dr. Knatchbull desires his affec- you of your faults , if any appear to tionate compliments to all at Hatch . me ; and I ...
Page 168
... miss Do - Let writing , and by characters drawn us join forces , madam , against this from common life . A living author , miss Do. There is not a better lady who succeeds tolerably , will have on earth than your sister when miss more ...
... miss Do - Let writing , and by characters drawn us join forces , madam , against this from common life . A living author , miss Do. There is not a better lady who succeeds tolerably , will have on earth than your sister when miss more ...
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