The Vicar of WakefieldMilner and Sowerby, 1869 - 224 pages |
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... young couple every day shared in each other's company , seemed to increase their passion . We were generally awa- ked in the morning by music , and on fine days rode a - hunting . The hours between breakfast and din- ner the ladies ...
... young couple every day shared in each other's company , seemed to increase their passion . We were generally awa- ked in the morning by music , and on fine days rode a - hunting . The hours between breakfast and din- ner the ladies ...
Page 9
... young lady's for- tune secure . " " Well , " returned I , " if what you tell me be true , and if I am to be a beggar , it shall never make me a rascal , or induce me to disavow my principles . I'll go this moment and inform the company ...
... young lady's for- tune secure . " " Well , " returned I , " if what you tell me be true , and if I am to be a beggar , it shall never make me a rascal , or induce me to disavow my principles . I'll go this moment and inform the company ...
Page 42
... young ladies a ball by moonlight , on the grassplot before our door . " Nor can I deny , " continued he , " but I have an interest in being first to deliver this message , as I expect for my reward to be honoured with Miss Sophy's hand ...
... young ladies a ball by moonlight , on the grassplot before our door . " Nor can I deny , " continued he , " but I have an interest in being first to deliver this message , as I expect for my reward to be honoured with Miss Sophy's hand ...
Page 44
... young ladies richly drest , whom he introduced as women of very great distinction and fashion from town . We ... lady's lap . This I posi- tively objected to , notwithstanding a look of disap- probation from my wife . Moses was therefore ...
... young ladies richly drest , whom he introduced as women of very great distinction and fashion from town . We ... lady's lap . This I posi- tively objected to , notwithstanding a look of disap- probation from my wife . Moses was therefore ...
Page 46
... ladies was still superior to their other accomplishments . One of them observed , that had Miss Olivia seen a little ... young gentleman , grasping my hand , swore he commended my spirit , though he disapproved of my suspicions . " As to ...
... ladies was still superior to their other accomplishments . One of them observed , that had Miss Olivia seen a little ... young gentleman , grasping my hand , swore he commended my spirit , though he disapproved of my suspicions . " As to ...
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