The Comical History of Estevanille Gonzales, Surnamed the Merry FellowW. Mears, and sold, 1735 - 270 pages |
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... waiting for my Uncle , turned to me and faid , honeft Lad , are you capable of finishing what your Mafter has begun . I was encouraged at this Question , and thinking it would be a Difgrace to answer in the Negative , I anfwered Yes ...
... waiting for my Uncle , turned to me and faid , honeft Lad , are you capable of finishing what your Mafter has begun . I was encouraged at this Question , and thinking it would be a Difgrace to answer in the Negative , I anfwered Yes ...
Page 17
... waiting for Cufto- mers in his Shop , and defired him to di- rect me to fome good Mafter of a Board- ing - Houfe . If you want one , fays he , who is a Man of Letters , and feeds his Boarders well , I advife you to choose Doctor ...
... waiting for Cufto- mers in his Shop , and defired him to di- rect me to fome good Mafter of a Board- ing - Houfe . If you want one , fays he , who is a Man of Letters , and feeds his Boarders well , I advife you to choose Doctor ...
Page 33
... waiting till the Quarter was finished . I took a Room ready furnished , which I hired in a Part of the City remote from the University . Here finding that I had only four Pistoles left out of all that I had before , I took a firm ...
... waiting till the Quarter was finished . I took a Room ready furnished , which I hired in a Part of the City remote from the University . Here finding that I had only four Pistoles left out of all that I had before , I took a firm ...
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... waited for the Succefs of this Negotiation with Impa tience , which anfwered my Expectation . My Friend acted in fuch a Manner as to fecure the Steward in my Intereft , who prefented me himself to Don Chriftoval , who took me into his ...
... waited for the Succefs of this Negotiation with Impa tience , which anfwered my Expectation . My Friend acted in fuch a Manner as to fecure the Steward in my Intereft , who prefented me himself to Don Chriftoval , who took me into his ...
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... wait- ed for him , I ftay'd with the old Woman in a Sort of Antichamber , which was fe- parated from it only by a Deal Partition , where I could hear more than half the Lovers Difcourfe . I listened attentively to what they faid , and ...
... wait- ed for him , I ftay'd with the old Woman in a Sort of Antichamber , which was fe- parated from it only by a Deal Partition , where I could hear more than half the Lovers Difcourfe . I listened attentively to what they faid , and ...
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