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Immediately on the duke's proposals , signor D'Albici had forbid D'Rosonio his house , and he carefully charged his domestics to bring him every letter that came ; he also observed with the greatest attention , that no person but her ...
Immediately on the duke's proposals , signor D'Albici had forbid D'Rosonio his house , and he carefully charged his domestics to bring him every letter that came ; he also observed with the greatest attention , that no person but her ...
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The Signor Montoni was passing at the moment , and the evident distress of the young peasant attracted his attention . In the soft accents of compassion , he asked the cause of her unhappiness ; but Claudia , young as she was , was too ...
The Signor Montoni was passing at the moment , and the evident distress of the young peasant attracted his attention . In the soft accents of compassion , he asked the cause of her unhappiness ; but Claudia , young as she was , was too ...
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The Signor Montoni was passing at the moment , and the evident distress of the young peasant attracted his attention . In the soft accents of compassion , he asked the cause of her unhappiness ; but Claudia , young as she was , was too ...
The Signor Montoni was passing at the moment , and the evident distress of the young peasant attracted his attention . In the soft accents of compassion , he asked the cause of her unhappiness ; but Claudia , young as she was , was too ...
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The attention which she still thought it necessary to pay him , became to the last degree irksome to her . “ His death ( thought she ) , would give me independence , and the man I love would then be securely mine ; " no sooner had she ...
The attention which she still thought it necessary to pay him , became to the last degree irksome to her . “ His death ( thought she ) , would give me independence , and the man I love would then be securely mine ; " no sooner had she ...
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The attention which she still thought it necessary to pay him , became to the last de- Rahu gree · irksome to her . - His death ( thought she ) , would give me independence , and the man į love would then Rob be securely mine ...
The attention which she still thought it necessary to pay him , became to the last de- Rahu gree · irksome to her . - His death ( thought she ) , would give me independence , and the man į love would then Rob be securely mine ...
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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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