The novels of Tobias Smollett. To which is prefixed, a memoir of the life of the author [by sir W. Scott, Volume 2 |
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... hand ; is di- verted from that resolution by the arguments and persuasions of the first lieutenant and sur- geon ; we set sail for St Helens ; join the fleet under the command of Sir Chaloner Ogle , and proceed for the West Indies ; are ...
... hand ; is di- verted from that resolution by the arguments and persuasions of the first lieutenant and sur- geon ; we set sail for St Helens ; join the fleet under the command of Sir Chaloner Ogle , and proceed for the West Indies ; are ...
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... hand , and with the other con- ducted his lady , who seemed to be a woman of his own age , and still retained some remains of an agreeable person ; but so ridiculously affected , that , had I not been a novice in the world , I might ...
... hand , and with the other con- ducted his lady , who seemed to be a woman of his own age , and still retained some remains of an agreeable person ; but so ridiculously affected , that , had I not been a novice in the world , I might ...
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... hand , which was now re- duced to five guineas seven shillings and two- pence , assured him I had lost nothing . " Well then , " says he , " so much the better - this is God - send ; and , as you two were present when I picked it up ...
... hand , which was now re- duced to five guineas seven shillings and two- pence , assured him I had lost nothing . " Well then , " says he , " so much the better - this is God - send ; and , as you two were present when I picked it up ...
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... hand , and told him I had a letter for his master . I found the good effects of my li- berality ; for the fellow let me in immediately , and taking the letter out of my hand , desired The to wait in a kind of passage for an answer . In ...
... hand , and told him I had a letter for his master . I found the good effects of my li- berality ; for the fellow let me in immediately , and taking the letter out of my hand , desired The to wait in a kind of passage for an answer . In ...
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... hand , saying , " He was glad to see me , for he intended to have called at my lodgings in the afternoon . " I was so well pleased with this rencounter , and the apologies he made for not keeping his appoint- ment , that I forgot my ...
... hand , saying , " He was glad to see me , for he intended to have called at my lodgings in the afternoon . " I was so well pleased with this rencounter , and the apologies he made for not keeping his appoint- ment , that I forgot my ...
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