The Fool of Quality: Or, The History of Henry, Earl of Moreland, Volume 4E. Johnston, 1792 |
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Page 127
... Sir Spranger Thornhill , and my young friend Master William , honoured our nuptials . with their presence ; and all our kind neigh- bours came crouding to the folemnity , and by their joy appeared to be parties in our union . For eight ...
... Sir Spranger Thornhill , and my young friend Master William , honoured our nuptials . with their presence ; and all our kind neigh- bours came crouding to the folemnity , and by their joy appeared to be parties in our union . For eight ...
Page 128
... Sir William , whenever he came from col- lege , used to make our house his home , and take me with him wherever he went , till Lord Lechmore , his guardian , took him from the university , and fent him abroad , with a tutor and fervants ...
... Sir William , whenever he came from col- lege , used to make our house his home , and take me with him wherever he went , till Lord Lechmore , his guardian , took him from the university , and fent him abroad , with a tutor and fervants ...
Page 158
... Sir William Thornhill , I prefume ? The fame , my dear Sir.- I have been enamoured of your character before I faw you , Sir William . My name is Harry Fenton ; I live on Hampstead- hill ; I fee that your pleasure lies in com- municating ...
... Sir William Thornhill , I prefume ? The fame , my dear Sir.- I have been enamoured of your character before I faw you , Sir William . My name is Harry Fenton ; I live on Hampstead- hill ; I fee that your pleasure lies in com- municating ...
Page 161
... Sir William Thornhill with Lady Louifa's hand ; and , after four or five more minuets , the coun- try - dances began ; in which all the younger part of the company joined , ex- cept Lord Bottom , who refufed to ftep forth , and fat ...
... Sir William Thornhill with Lady Louifa's hand ; and , after four or five more minuets , the coun- try - dances began ; in which all the younger part of the company joined , ex- cept Lord Bottom , who refufed to ftep forth , and fat ...
Page 162
... Sir William were appointed the next in course , in order to do the principal honours to the two young ftrangers . In the intervals of dancing , Lady Louifa took occafion to fay to Harry , You are a great ftranger , Sir , but we defire ...
... Sir William were appointed the next in course , in order to do the principal honours to the two young ftrangers . In the intervals of dancing , Lady Louifa took occafion to fay to Harry , You are a great ftranger , Sir , but we defire ...
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