The Child of Thirty-six Fathers: A Serious, Comic and Moral Romance, Volume 1Isaac Riley, 1809 - French fiction |
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... tell you that I do not ex- ( 6 pect to see him back again for another " hour . " He was very accurate in his calculation , for it was pretty nearly at the end of that time that Linval presented himself , bringing along with him a large ...
... tell you that I do not ex- ( 6 pect to see him back again for another " hour . " He was very accurate in his calculation , for it was pretty nearly at the end of that time that Linval presented himself , bringing along with him a large ...
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... tell him from me that I " desire he will introduce you to his friends . As for myself , I will go and " find mine . So farewell , until we meet again . " 66 66 Y Delighted with receiving this frank and generous reception from my uncle ...
... tell him from me that I " desire he will introduce you to his friends . As for myself , I will go and " find mine . So farewell , until we meet again . " 66 66 Y Delighted with receiving this frank and generous reception from my uncle ...
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... tell the company that so far from being an apothecary , he was an attorney , and no less than a solicitor to the republic ; and that possibly we might be able to know what he was , if it should one day be his business to plead against ...
... tell the company that so far from being an apothecary , he was an attorney , and no less than a solicitor to the republic ; and that possibly we might be able to know what he was , if it should one day be his business to plead against ...
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... telling me that in the morning I should hear further . " Here Sans - Chagrin interrupted his nar- rative to ask us whether we were asleep : on our answering him in the negative , he told us that he would resume the thread of his story ...
... telling me that in the morning I should hear further . " Here Sans - Chagrin interrupted his nar- rative to ask us whether we were asleep : on our answering him in the negative , he told us that he would resume the thread of his story ...
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... telling me , as I entered it , that I never should come out of it till I consented to give my hand to Mademoiselle de Boscauville . " In that case then , ( said I , ) I shall NEVER come 66 out . " 66 " Infuriated almost to madness at be ...
... telling me , as I entered it , that I never should come out of it till I consented to give my hand to Mademoiselle de Boscauville . " In that case then , ( said I , ) I shall NEVER come 66 out . " 66 " Infuriated almost to madness at be ...
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