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... told me that he waited to see whether his faith were of the operation of God's spirit , and yet often said that he had very good hope of his good Estate . . . . He said , was unsettled , had thoughts of going out of the country ...
... told me that he waited to see whether his faith were of the operation of God's spirit , and yet often said that he had very good hope of his good Estate . . . . He said , was unsettled , had thoughts of going out of the country ...
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... told me Betty had surprised them . I was surprised with the abruptness of the Relation . It seems Betty Sewall had given some signs of dejection and sorrow ; but a little after diñer she burst out into an amazing cry , which caus'd all ...
... told me Betty had surprised them . I was surprised with the abruptness of the Relation . It seems Betty Sewall had given some signs of dejection and sorrow ; but a little after diñer she burst out into an amazing cry , which caus'd all ...
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... told that the Bishop's old housekeeper had been in- formed to quote from one of Andrews Norton's let- ters to his father- " that an American gentleman and two American ladies were expected , and that she was quite curious about us , and ...
... told that the Bishop's old housekeeper had been in- formed to quote from one of Andrews Norton's let- ters to his father- " that an American gentleman and two American ladies were expected , and that she was quite curious about us , and ...
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... told me that he had not long before received a letter from the " late respected Polk , " and that he had already sent copies of his works to the present Presi- dent . When I rose to take leave he said that I should hear from him very ...
... told me that he had not long before received a letter from the " late respected Polk , " and that he had already sent copies of his works to the present Presi- dent . When I rose to take leave he said that I should hear from him very ...
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... told that shifting scenes are never used . The dresses were showy , and there was some conformity in them to the represented positions and characters . For instance one of the most curious scenes was that in which a marriage was ...
... told that shifting scenes are never used . The dresses were showy , and there was some conformity in them to the represented positions and characters . For instance one of the most curious scenes was that in which a marriage was ...
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