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Page 16
... rendered her totally forgetful of herself . The note which occasioned this misfortune , was to tell her that her father had been seized with a fever two days be- fore , which had now assumed an alarming appearance , and put the family ...
... rendered her totally forgetful of herself . The note which occasioned this misfortune , was to tell her that her father had been seized with a fever two days be- fore , which had now assumed an alarming appearance , and put the family ...
Page 19
... rendered so vio- lently ill as might have been expected , owing probably to the weak state she was in from excessive bleeding ; but she was long confined to her bed and before she left it , her husband and father slept in the grave ...
... rendered so vio- lently ill as might have been expected , owing probably to the weak state she was in from excessive bleeding ; but she was long confined to her bed and before she left it , her husband and father slept in the grave ...
Page 21
... render the house habitable , truly observing " that till it was so , it did good to no one , and placed the excellent materials in a ruinous state . " Agreeable to this resolution she proceeded , and by indefatigable exertion , and with ...
... render the house habitable , truly observing " that till it was so , it did good to no one , and placed the excellent materials in a ruinous state . " Agreeable to this resolution she proceeded , and by indefatigable exertion , and with ...
Page 25
... render it probable that a very small dividend would be ever paid to the creditors . It appeared that , during the morning , a very large sum of money had actually been paid to those who first presented themselves , and Mr. Spencer had ...
... render it probable that a very small dividend would be ever paid to the creditors . It appeared that , during the morning , a very large sum of money had actually been paid to those who first presented themselves , and Mr. Spencer had ...
Page 35
... rendered her residence with Mrs. Margaret insupportably annoying ; and it is probable she soon repented of her invitation , as she watched the looks , dress , and manners of Maria with an eye that seemed to say , " I wish you would com ...
... rendered her residence with Mrs. Margaret insupportably annoying ; and it is probable she soon repented of her invitation , as she watched the looks , dress , and manners of Maria with an eye that seemed to say , " I wish you would com ...
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