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... horfes , or a carriage , as it might fuit his inclination or convenience . He was ftill more pleafed with the profpect he had in view in this mode of rambling , from his natural propenfity to enjoy the uninter- rupted contemplation of ...
... horfes , or a carriage , as it might fuit his inclination or convenience . He was ftill more pleafed with the profpect he had in view in this mode of rambling , from his natural propenfity to enjoy the uninter- rupted contemplation of ...
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... horfes , and an attempt to cut an amazing figure , in his first approaches in life , our bero had nothing more in view , at this trying time , than a ramble with Sturdy , and that in the humble fimplicity of a walk through the ...
... horfes , and an attempt to cut an amazing figure , in his first approaches in life , our bero had nothing more in view , at this trying time , than a ramble with Sturdy , and that in the humble fimplicity of a walk through the ...
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... horfes - for . I hate the vile practice , nowadays , of feafting one's , friends with all the luxuries in the world . until the evening , and then turning them E 5 . them out of doors , like fome hounds I have RAMBLE OF PHILO . 8+.
... horfes - for . I hate the vile practice , nowadays , of feafting one's , friends with all the luxuries in the world . until the evening , and then turning them E 5 . them out of doors , like fome hounds I have RAMBLE OF PHILO . 8+.
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... horfes to trouble him with -- that he was going , with his man , on a ramble through the adjacent towns afoot - that he was very eager to proceed on his walk , as he wished exceedingly to fee fomething more of the world than he had ...
... horfes to trouble him with -- that he was going , with his man , on a ramble through the adjacent towns afoot - that he was very eager to proceed on his walk , as he wished exceedingly to fee fomething more of the world than he had ...
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... horfes would be well fed and taken care of - no appearance of a fine open yard , where the bold chanticleer , with his dame partlet , and his numerous family , ufed to ftrut , and chuckle , and frolick , to the great improvement of ...
... horfes would be well fed and taken care of - no appearance of a fine open yard , where the bold chanticleer , with his dame partlet , and his numerous family , ufed to ftrut , and chuckle , and frolick , to the great improvement of ...
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againſt bero beſt bleffed cafe caufe cauſe CHAP character charming circumftance confequence confideration courſe Crazy Tom creatures curate defcribed defired Delia delightful difplay diverfion drefs exerciſe faid fame farther fatire favour fcene feelings feemed feen fellow fenfibility fent fervant fhall fhould fide fifters filence filly firft firſt fituation fociety fome foon fpecies fpirits fquire freſh ftrokes ftrong ftruck fuch fuffer fuperior fure Furiofa furprize gentleman happineſs heart hero hero's herſelf himſelf honeft horfes horſes houfe hounds houſe itſelf lady Finefeelings laft laſt look manner matter Melanthus ment mind moft moſt muſt myſelf neceffary never notwithſtanding obfervations occafion old Dowlas old woman paffions parlour perceived perfon Philo pleafing pleaſed pleaſure Plump poor prefent preffed profpect purpoſe racters ramble refpect ſaid ſcene ſhe Squire Squire's Sturdy thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought town unifon uſed whofe wine wine-merchant young
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