Rosanne: Or, A Father's Labour Lost, Volume 3F. C. and J. Rivington, 1814 |
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... father ; but it is the value of what you grant me , that would prevent my using it . ' ' How so ? -do not be absurd . ' ' I will explain myself . If you told me I might walk across the room as a favour , I should do it , and be ...
... father ; but it is the value of what you grant me , that would prevent my using it . ' ' How so ? -do not be absurd . ' ' I will explain myself . If you told me I might walk across the room as a favour , I should do it , and be ...
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... father contradict her : the arrowy shower ' of tears that almost excoriated as they fell , was necessary to restore even her power of voice , -all her confidence in Heaven was but enough to recall her senses . ' Can we do murder and not ...
... father contradict her : the arrowy shower ' of tears that almost excoriated as they fell , was necessary to restore even her power of voice , -all her confidence in Heaven was but enough to recall her senses . ' Can we do murder and not ...
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... father , ' said she , till we have Mr. Grant with us ; he said he should be at home at One ; and it wants , now but half an hour . ' C Then , ' replied Bellarmine , I have no time to lose ; go to the drawing - room - I will , I give you ...
... father , ' said she , till we have Mr. Grant with us ; he said he should be at home at One ; and it wants , now but half an hour . ' C Then , ' replied Bellarmine , I have no time to lose ; go to the drawing - room - I will , I give you ...
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... father and daughter , and called out the endeavours of their friend . If there was in the world a happy being at ... father's generosity , could be real , replied to her , His mind has been long preparing for this happy change . Much is ...
... father and daughter , and called out the endeavours of their friend . If there was in the world a happy being at ... father's generosity , could be real , replied to her , His mind has been long preparing for this happy change . Much is ...
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... father's side . On her knees - on the ground- rejecting every convenience and indulgence - as her father's example taught her - she , perhaps more fervently than ever for herself , besought for him the pardon , the guidance , and the ...
... father's side . On her knees - on the ground- rejecting every convenience and indulgence - as her father's example taught her - she , perhaps more fervently than ever for herself , besought for him the pardon , the guidance , and the ...
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