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... I will not venture to say , though we have no reason to ima- gine the contrary ; but admitting that he is , I do not think that you can for a moment doubt that he would receive an intimation of your regard with transport .
... I will not venture to say , though we have no reason to ima- gine the contrary ; but admitting that he is , I do not think that you can for a moment doubt that he would receive an intimation of your regard with transport .
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an intimation of your regard with transport . Cold and insensible must indeed be the heart of that man who could reject the love of such a woman as my Clara . ' " I prithee , dear tempter ( said Clara ) , no more ; I will not sin ...
an intimation of your regard with transport . Cold and insensible must indeed be the heart of that man who could reject the love of such a woman as my Clara . ' " I prithee , dear tempter ( said Clara ) , no more ; I will not sin ...
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with which her husband treated her ; and she received the proof which he gave of his regard with such unaffected gratitude and sensibility , that when the duke contrasted her sweet and en- gaging manners , with the studied al- lurements ...
with which her husband treated her ; and she received the proof which he gave of his regard with such unaffected gratitude and sensibility , that when the duke contrasted her sweet and en- gaging manners , with the studied al- lurements ...
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... and if Stephano was capable of feeling the smallest interest or affection for any human being it was for Fernando , whose lively regard and incessant acts of kind- ness made some impression even on his callous heart .
... and if Stephano was capable of feeling the smallest interest or affection for any human being it was for Fernando , whose lively regard and incessant acts of kind- ness made some impression even on his callous heart .
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a ble rate myself from my son ; but I must ade not suffer a selfish regard to my own comforts , to interfere with his happi- ness and prosperity ; he will most pro- Cics bably soon accumulate a fortune in Spain , and in his hands riches ...
a ble rate myself from my son ; but I must ade not suffer a selfish regard to my own comforts , to interfere with his happi- ness and prosperity ; he will most pro- Cics bably soon accumulate a fortune in Spain , and in his hands riches ...
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| Title | Montalva, or, Annals of guilt Montalva, or, Annals of guilt, Ann Mary Hamilton |
| Author | Ann Mary Hamilton |
| Published | 1811 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 7 Jul 2006 |
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