Novels and Miscellaneous Works: With Prefaces and Notes, Including Those Attributed to Sir Walter Scott, Volume 4G. Bell and Sons, 1724 |
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... servants called to me , and said , There's nobody lives there , mistress ; what do you knock for ? I seemed surprised at that . What , nobody lives there ! said I ; what d'ye mean ? does not Mrs. live there ? The answer was , No , she ...
... servants called to me , and said , There's nobody lives there , mistress ; what do you knock for ? I seemed surprised at that . What , nobody lives there ! said I ; what d'ye mean ? does not Mrs. live there ? The answer was , No , she ...
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... servant , and carried him into the garden , and ordered him to do several things in it , to put it into a little order ; and this took him up near an hour . By this time I had dressed me as well as I could , for though I had good linen ...
... servant , and carried him into the garden , and ordered him to do several things in it , to put it into a little order ; and this took him up near an hour . By this time I had dressed me as well as I could , for though I had good linen ...
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... servant ever went beyond her . We heard no more of him for two days , but the third day he came again ; then he told me , with the same kindness , that he had ordered me a supply of household goods for the furnishing the house ; that in ...
... servant ever went beyond her . We heard no more of him for two days , but the third day he came again ; then he told me , with the same kindness , that he had ordered me a supply of household goods for the furnishing the house ; that in ...
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... occasions his highness's most obedient servant ; and after giving my most humble duty to his highness , with the utmost acknowledgments of the obligation , & c . , I went to BEGIN TO UNDERSTAND HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS . 51 a little 50 ROXANA .
... occasions his highness's most obedient servant ; and after giving my most humble duty to his highness , with the utmost acknowledgments of the obligation , & c . , I went to BEGIN TO UNDERSTAND HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS . 51 a little 50 ROXANA .
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... servant wait , I would not presume to let my woman come up ; but if he would please to let me wait , it would be my honour to fill his highness's wine . But , as before , he would by no mears allow me ; so we sat and eat together . THE ...
... servant wait , I would not presume to let my woman come up ; but if he would please to let me wait , it would be my honour to fill his highness's wine . But , as before , he would by no mears allow me ; so we sat and eat together . THE ...
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