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Pagina 7
... curse to struggle with ! How shall I support this reflection ? — My past and my present situation so much authorising my apprehensions ! I have , at last , a letter from my unrelenting sister . Would to Heaven I had not provoked it by ...
... curse to struggle with ! How shall I support this reflection ? — My past and my present situation so much authorising my apprehensions ! I have , at last , a letter from my unrelenting sister . Would to Heaven I had not provoked it by ...
Pagina 8
... curse upon you . Tremble at the recital of it ! —No less , than that you may meet your punishment , both here and hereafter , by means of the very wretch , in whom you have chosen to place your wicked confidence . My brother vows ...
... curse upon you . Tremble at the recital of it ! —No less , than that you may meet your punishment , both here and hereafter , by means of the very wretch , in whom you have chosen to place your wicked confidence . My brother vows ...
Pagina 10
... curse us , will turn the curse into a blessing . My mother blames them for this wicked letter of your sister ; and she pities you ; and , of her own accord , wished me to write to comfort you , for this once for she says , It is pity ...
... curse us , will turn the curse into a blessing . My mother blames them for this wicked letter of your sister ; and she pities you ; and , of her own accord , wished me to write to comfort you , for this once for she says , It is pity ...
Pagina 14
... curse upon a daughter deserving only blessings ? — A curse upon the curser's heart , and a double one upon the transmitter's , the spiteful , the envious Arabella ! Absent when it came ; on my return , I found her recovering from fits ...
... curse upon a daughter deserving only blessings ? — A curse upon the curser's heart , and a double one upon the transmitter's , the spiteful , the envious Arabella ! Absent when it came ; on my return , I found her recovering from fits ...
Pagina 26
... cursed house . O that damned hypocritical Sinclair , as thou callest her ! How was it possible she should behave so speciously as she did all the time the lady stayed with us ! -Be honest , and marry ; and be thankful , that she will ...
... cursed house . O that damned hypocritical Sinclair , as thou callest her ! How was it possible she should behave so speciously as she did all the time the lady stayed with us ! -Be honest , and marry ; and be thankful , that she will ...
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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 endeavour 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 27 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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