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... ROBERT LOVELACE , ESQ . Friday , April 21 . HOU , Lovelace , hast been long the entertainer ; I the entertained . Nor have I been solicitous to animadvert , as thou wentest along , upon thy inventions , and their tendency . For I ...
... ROBERT LOVELACE , ESQ . Friday , April 21 . HOU , Lovelace , hast been long the entertainer ; I the entertained . Nor have I been solicitous to animadvert , as thou wentest along , upon thy inventions , and their tendency . For I ...
Pagina 25
... ROBERT LOVELACE , ESQ . Edgware , Tuesday Night , May 2 . ITHOUT staying for the promised letter from you to inform us what the lady says of us , I write to tell you , that we are all of one opinion with regard to her ; which is , that ...
... ROBERT LOVELACE , ESQ . Edgware , Tuesday Night , May 2 . ITHOUT staying for the promised letter from you to inform us what the lady says of us , I write to tell you , that we are all of one opinion with regard to her ; which is , that ...
Pagina 62
... ROBERT LOVELACE , ESQ . Wednesday , May 17 . ET me once more entreat thee , Lovelace , to reflect , before it be too late ( before the mortal offence be given ) upon the graces and merits of this lady . Let thy frequent remorses at last ...
... ROBERT LOVELACE , ESQ . Wednesday , May 17 . ET me once more entreat thee , Lovelace , to reflect , before it be too late ( before the mortal offence be given ) upon the graces and merits of this lady . Let thy frequent remorses at last ...
Pagina 89
... Robert Lovelace , Esq .; or , in his absence , to his Lady . " She had refused dining with me , or seeing me ; and I was out when it came . She opened it so is my lady by her own consent , proud and saucy as she is . I am glad at my ...
... Robert Lovelace , Esq .; or , in his absence , to his Lady . " She had refused dining with me , or seeing me ; and I was out when it came . She opened it so is my lady by her own consent , proud and saucy as she is . I am glad at my ...
Pagina 92
... ROBERT LOVELACE , ESQ . Tuesday , May 23 . is a long lane that has no turning - Do not de- spise me for my proverbs - You know I was always fond of them ; and if you had been so too , it would have been the better for you , let me tell ...
... ROBERT LOVELACE , ESQ . Tuesday , May 23 . is a long lane that has no turning - Do not de- spise me for my proverbs - You know I was always fond of them ; and if you had been so too , it would have been the better for you , let me tell ...
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acquainted answer apprehensions attend behaviour believe beloved beseech canonical hour Captain Tomlinson charmer charming coach cousin Covent Garden cursed dear creature desired devil dining-room door Dorcas doubt excuse expect eyes favour fellow forgive gentleman give gout Hampstead hand happy happy day HARLOWE TO MISS heard heart honour hope Jack JOHN BELFORD July 17 June 28 knew Lady Betty lady's leave letter libertine lodgings look Lord LOVELACE TO JOHN Mabell madam marriage married MISS CLARISSA HARLOWE Miss Harlowe Miss Montague Morden morning mother never night nymphs obliged occasion once person pity poor present pretended Lady ready ROBERT LOVELACE sake Sally Sally Martin seems sent servant Sinclair soul suffered suppose sure tell thee thou hast thou wilt thought Thursday told uncle unhappy vile villain wench wish woman women word wretch write
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Pagina 167 - ... besought her reliance on my faith and honour — and revowed all my old vows, and poured forth new ones. At last, with a heart-breaking sob, I see, I see, Mr. Lovelace, in broken sentences she spoke — I see, I see — that at last — at last — I am ruined ! — Ruined, if your pity — let me implore your pity! — and down on her bosom, like a half-broken stalked lily top heavy with the over-charging dews of the morning, sunk her head, with a sigh that went to my heart.