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Page 289
It is difficult to believe that the most sensitive lady might plunge her uncovered hand into a caldron of boiling tar without receiving the slightest injury ; while , if her hand were covered with a glove , it would be dreadfully burnt ...
It is difficult to believe that the most sensitive lady might plunge her uncovered hand into a caldron of boiling tar without receiving the slightest injury ; while , if her hand were covered with a glove , it would be dreadfully burnt ...
Page 347
Few , I believe , are aware of the nature of my pursuits , for I am somewhat careful to conceal them . You know how much I always detested the idea of ever becoming the pet poet of a coterie . Did I ever tell you of my being once at ...
Few , I believe , are aware of the nature of my pursuits , for I am somewhat careful to conceal them . You know how much I always detested the idea of ever becoming the pet poet of a coterie . Did I ever tell you of my being once at ...
Page 357
No man's character stands higher than Mr. P's . I do not believe him capable of this crime ! Now , consider what will be the visitation on you if it is proved that you have made this tale , and forged that paper .
No man's character stands higher than Mr. P's . I do not believe him capable of this crime ! Now , consider what will be the visitation on you if it is proved that you have made this tale , and forged that paper .
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