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Pagina 57
... gout , he was afraid , that the compliment he had just proposed to make him , might , if made , occasion a longer suspension than he could bear to think of : and if it did , it would vex him to the heart that he had made it . I could ...
... gout , he was afraid , that the compliment he had just proposed to make him , might , if made , occasion a longer suspension than he could bear to think of : and if it did , it would vex him to the heart that he had made it . I could ...
Pagina 65
... gout his only hindrance from visiting my spouse . Lady Betty and Miss Montague soon expected in town . " My earnest desire signified to have my spouse receive those ladies in her own house , if Mrs. Fretchville would but know her own ...
... gout his only hindrance from visiting my spouse . Lady Betty and Miss Montague soon expected in town . " My earnest desire signified to have my spouse receive those ladies in her own house , if Mrs. Fretchville would but know her own ...
Pagina 90
... gout would let him , busied in it . It wants now only his last revisal . He hopes it will have the greater weight with you , if it appear all in his own handwriting . As for myself , I am not at all well . But you may assure yourself ...
... gout would let him , busied in it . It wants now only his last revisal . He hopes it will have the greater weight with you , if it appear all in his own handwriting . As for myself , I am not at all well . But you may assure yourself ...
Pagina 93
... gout ; but will come in a litter , as soon as the day is fixed : it would be the joy of my heart to join your hands . And , let me tell you , if you do not make the best of husbands to so good a young lady , and one who has had so much ...
... gout ; but will come in a litter , as soon as the day is fixed : it would be the joy of my heart to join your hands . And , let me tell you , if you do not make the best of husbands to so good a young lady , and one who has had so much ...
Pagina 158
... gout , I alighted out of my chariot ( leaning very hard on my cane with one hand , and on my new servant's shoulder with the other ) the same instant almost that he had knocked at the door , that I might be sure of admission into the ...
... gout , I alighted out of my chariot ( leaning very hard on my cane with one hand , and on my new servant's shoulder with the other ) the same instant almost that he had knocked at the door , that I might be sure of admission into the ...
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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.