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... the promises which he has made —An Additional Sixteen Pages of Letter Press , including the Miscellaneous Varieties and Intelligence of the past Month , are given in this Number , and will be continued in every succeeding Number .
... the promises which he has made —An Additional Sixteen Pages of Letter Press , including the Miscellaneous Varieties and Intelligence of the past Month , are given in this Number , and will be continued in every succeeding Number .
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[ Continued from Vol . VII . First Series , page 218. ] " accom Edward so . ' " THE Doctor , as I have said , my dear || others . - I have told her so , — I have told Hymenæa , " continued my aunt , panied Edward into the coach which ...
[ Continued from Vol . VII . First Series , page 218. ] " accom Edward so . ' " THE Doctor , as I have said , my dear || others . - I have told her so , — I have told Hymenæa , " continued my aunt , panied Edward into the coach which ...
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Things continued in this manner for some days longer , till the return of Clarissa . Sir William , during her absence , only cherished still more the violence of his passion . Solitude is as dangerous to the lover as to the poet .
Things continued in this manner for some days longer , till the return of Clarissa . Sir William , during her absence , only cherished still more the violence of his passion . Solitude is as dangerous to the lover as to the poet .
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[ To be continued . ] PERSIAN LETTERS . No. I. FROM MULEY CID SADI , ONE OF THE SECRETARIES TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE PERSIAN AMBASSADOR IN LONDON , TO OSMAN CALI BEG HIS FRIEND IN ISPAHAN . AT length , thou staff of my youth . and son of ...
[ To be continued . ] PERSIAN LETTERS . No. I. FROM MULEY CID SADI , ONE OF THE SECRETARIES TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE PERSIAN AMBASSADOR IN LONDON , TO OSMAN CALI BEG HIS FRIEND IN ISPAHAN . AT length , thou staff of my youth . and son of ...
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Farewell , you shall hear more from me when I am more settled . From London , the city of Infidels , in the Month denominated December . " [ To be Continued . ] F B # A THE HISTORY OF THE OLDCASTLE FAMILY . AN ORIGINAL NOVEL PERSIAN ...
Farewell , you shall hear more from me when I am more settled . From London , the city of Infidels , in the Month denominated December . " [ To be Continued . ] F B # A THE HISTORY OF THE OLDCASTLE FAMILY . AN ORIGINAL NOVEL PERSIAN ...
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