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... musicians there ; « Art not thou askamed , said he to him , to sing sowell ? » Themistocles being asked how he would marry his daughter , whether to one of small fortune , or to one that was rich , but 12 The English Instructor .
... musicians there ; « Art not thou askamed , said he to him , to sing sowell ? » Themistocles being asked how he would marry his daughter , whether to one of small fortune , or to one that was rich , but 12 The English Instructor .
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... marriage . The father of the son said to the father of the Daughter , in my hearing , brother , I consent to this marriage , provided you will settle upon your daughter fifty ruined villages for her portion . To which the father of the ...
... marriage . The father of the son said to the father of the Daughter , in my hearing , brother , I consent to this marriage , provided you will settle upon your daughter fifty ruined villages for her portion . To which the father of the ...
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... marriage . 29 " " " 9 » you STRETCH . CHAP . V. LABOU R. LABOUR , the offspring of Want , and the mo- ther of Health and Contentment , lived with her two daughters in a little cottage , by the side of a hill , at a great distance from ...
... marriage . 29 " " " 9 » you STRETCH . CHAP . V. LABOU R. LABOUR , the offspring of Want , and the mo- ther of Health and Contentment , lived with her two daughters in a little cottage , by the side of a hill , at a great distance from ...
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... married young , and had a numerous family , over whom , as his temper was hasty and ungoverned , he exercised the paternal authority with harsh- ness and caprice . His wife , a pattern of fe- male mildness and gentleness , made it her ...
... married young , and had a numerous family , over whom , as his temper was hasty and ungoverned , he exercised the paternal authority with harsh- ness and caprice . His wife , a pattern of fe- male mildness and gentleness , made it her ...
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... marriage , after having represented to that << minister the information which I have re- « ceived of the beauty , wit , discretion , and other high qualities which his daughter possesses . I will let him know , at the saine time , that ...
... marriage , after having represented to that << minister the information which I have re- « ceived of the beauty , wit , discretion , and other high qualities which his daughter possesses . I will let him know , at the saine time , that ...
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