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Page 39
... heard cur host and his wife talking and disputing below ; and putting my ear to the chimney which communicated with the one in the lower room , I perfectly distinguished these words spoken by the husband : " Well , let us see , must ...
... heard cur host and his wife talking and disputing below ; and putting my ear to the chimney which communicated with the one in the lower room , I perfectly distinguished these words spoken by the husband : " Well , let us see , must ...
Page 50
... heard and regarded , for there are some content merely with talking , they will invent to engage your attention ; and when they have heard the least imperfect hint of an affair , they will out of their own head add the circumstances of ...
... heard and regarded , for there are some content merely with talking , they will invent to engage your attention ; and when they have heard the least imperfect hint of an affair , they will out of their own head add the circumstances of ...
Page 363
... heard him hold a disputation in my life , but often he would speak against it , saying , it was an uncharitable custom , which never turned to the advantage of either party . He would never be drawn to the fashion of any party , saying ...
... heard him hold a disputation in my life , but often he would speak against it , saying , it was an uncharitable custom , which never turned to the advantage of either party . He would never be drawn to the fashion of any party , saying ...
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A Good Mans | 5 |
The Piteous Death of the Son of Gaston | 15 |
Scenes from the City Madam | 22 |
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