Rosanne: Or, A Father's Labour Lost, Volume 3F. C. and J. Rivington, 1814 |
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... never oppose your acting consistently with your new opinions : -I have given my word , and you may rely on it . ' ' A thousand thanks , my dear father ; but it is the value of what you grant me , that would prevent my using it . ' ' How ...
... never oppose your acting consistently with your new opinions : -I have given my word , and you may rely on it . ' ' A thousand thanks , my dear father ; but it is the value of what you grant me , that would prevent my using it . ' ' How ...
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... never injure your estimation by my contrasting conduct : what I cannot cure , I will hide - at least while I have hope . ' He had again turned his back : he now rose in silence , and went out of the room . What would have been Rosanne's ...
... never injure your estimation by my contrasting conduct : what I cannot cure , I will hide - at least while I have hope . ' He had again turned his back : he now rose in silence , and went out of the room . What would have been Rosanne's ...
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... never be- fore seen in his countenance- ' my child , I can- not conceal it from you ; this is all your doing you are right , I own . ' } She sprung from her knees - she let drop the arm that she had grasped - she stood erect and ...
... never be- fore seen in his countenance- ' my child , I can- not conceal it from you ; this is all your doing you are right , I own . ' } She sprung from her knees - she let drop the arm that she had grasped - she stood erect and ...
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... I were a boy . ' ، ' No indeed , ' said Mr. Grant ; and except where girls must be sufferers , in spite of all our endeavours for them , I never allow any father to utter the wish in my hearing . I have c 3 . ROSANNE . 21 - ...
... I were a boy . ' ، ' No indeed , ' said Mr. Grant ; and except where girls must be sufferers , in spite of all our endeavours for them , I never allow any father to utter the wish in my hearing . I have c 3 . ROSANNE . 21 - ...
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... never felt a wish that she had not been a daughter ; but then he brought her up for his comfort and her own ; -and then - for we can- not , Rose , make things desirable , but the people of this world will desire them - they have so much ...
... never felt a wish that she had not been a daughter ; but then he brought her up for his comfort and her own ; -and then - for we can- not , Rose , make things desirable , but the people of this world will desire them - they have so much ...
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