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... received orders to prepare herself to give her hand to the Marquis the celebration of the marriage was fixed for the begin- ning of the enfuing week . Madam de Terville with two more relations of the Count d'Alby , arrived at Chazel the ...
... received orders to prepare herself to give her hand to the Marquis the celebration of the marriage was fixed for the begin- ning of the enfuing week . Madam de Terville with two more relations of the Count d'Alby , arrived at Chazel the ...
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... received , by humbling reflections , cr by a rigid fcrutiny into the motives of that beneficence which we are become the object of . Part of the day was fpent in gay rural diverfions ; but towards the evening , a gloomy melancholy ...
... received , by humbling reflections , cr by a rigid fcrutiny into the motives of that beneficence which we are become the object of . Part of the day was fpent in gay rural diverfions ; but towards the evening , a gloomy melancholy ...
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... received favours . Qu . It will be no otherwife then what I am armed to beare , and not to regard ; butt your perticular refpects I fhall alwayes re- member with gratefullnes . • Wh . Your Majesty shal ! ever find me your faithfull ...
... received favours . Qu . It will be no otherwife then what I am armed to beare , and not to regard ; butt your perticular refpects I fhall alwayes re- member with gratefullnes . • Wh . Your Majesty shal ! ever find me your faithfull ...
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... received , by the lords of that city , with the highest honours , and every mark of distinction due to a perfon of his character and confequence . This celebrated place is alfo particularly defcribed ; as well as the country be- longing ...
... received , by the lords of that city , with the highest honours , and every mark of distinction due to a perfon of his character and confequence . This celebrated place is alfo particularly defcribed ; as well as the country be- longing ...
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... received of it . The fituation is beautiful and picturesque.- It is very well built , the streets in general are broad , strait and regular ; and the public buildings are many of them great ornaments to the place . ' The state of ...
... received of it . The fituation is beautiful and picturesque.- It is very well built , the streets in general are broad , strait and regular ; and the public buildings are many of them great ornaments to the place . ' The state of ...
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