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Pagina 48
... morning , if better , I would see him as soon as he pleased . Very humble ! was it not , my dear ? Yet he was too royal to take it for humility ; for Dorcas told me , he rubbed one side of his face impatiently ; and said a rash word ...
... morning , if better , I would see him as soon as he pleased . Very humble ! was it not , my dear ? Yet he was too royal to take it for humility ; for Dorcas told me , he rubbed one side of his face impatiently ; and said a rash word ...
Pagina 49
... morning . I had rested very ill , and was up too . But opened not my door till six when Dorcas brought me his request for my company . : He approached me , and taking my hand as I entered the dining - room , I went not to bed , Madam ...
... morning . I had rested very ill , and was up too . But opened not my door till six when Dorcas brought me his request for my company . : He approached me , and taking my hand as I entered the dining - room , I went not to bed , Madam ...
Pagina 55
... morning ; and the rather , as there is hardly any getting from him in tolerable time over- night . Accordingly , about seven o'clock we met in the dining- room . I find , he was full of expectation that I should meet him with a very ...
... morning ; and the rather , as there is hardly any getting from him in tolerable time over- night . Accordingly , about seven o'clock we met in the dining- room . I find , he was full of expectation that I should meet him with a very ...
Pagina 65
... morning ? Why , pretty well in the main . Nay , very well . For why ? The dear saucy - face knows not how to help herself . Can fly to no other protection . And has , besides , over- heard a conversation ( who would have thought she had ...
... morning ? Why , pretty well in the main . Nay , very well . For why ? The dear saucy - face knows not how to help herself . Can fly to no other protection . And has , besides , over- heard a conversation ( who would have thought she had ...
Pagina 67
... morning ex- tremely happy . I kissed her charming hand . - I need not describe to thee her hand and arm . When thou sawest her , I took notice that thy eyes dwelt upon them when- ever thou couldst spare them from that beauty spot of ...
... morning ex- tremely happy . I kissed her charming hand . - I need not describe to thee her hand and arm . When thou sawest her , I took notice that thy eyes dwelt upon them when- ever thou couldst spare them from that beauty spot of ...
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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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