 Believe de me, I have long suspected them, and now I am very certain that both your cousins and they have had a share in the booty. — We should often be ashamed of our finest actions, if the world knew all the motives which cause them.  A grammar of the French language - Page 325by Nicolas Wanostrocht - 1839Full view - About this book
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...THE RIGHT to go there no more ? — I WILL TAKE CARE to prevent- them from coming hither. — Believe me, I have long suspected them, and now I am very...cousins and they HAVE HAD A SHARE IN THE BOOTY.— WE. SHOULIV OFTEN-. BE ASHAMED of our finest actions, if the warld knew all the motives which produce,... | |
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