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... replied she , ' he owes all his triumph to the desire I had of making him , and not myself , happy . I knew that the ceremony of our marriage , which was privately per- formed by a popish priest , was no way binding , and that I had ...
... replied the butler , ' or to any man's face . To tell you a truth , Master Thornhill , I never either loved you or liked you , and I don't care if I tell you now a piece of my mind .'- ' Now then , ' cried Jenkinson , ' tell his honour ...
... replied the Baronet , ' undoubtedly he cannot .'- ' I am sorry for that , ' cried Jenkinson ; ' for as this gentleman and I have been old fellow sporters , I have a friendship for him . But I must declare , well as I love him , that his ...
Contents
The description of the family of Wakefield in which page | 9 |
A migration The fortunate circumstances of our lives | 16 |
A proof that even the humblest fortune may grant | 23 |
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The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale Supposed to be Written by Himself Oliver Goldsmith Limited preview - 1999 |