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  • Mother in the Country; who, good People, were sorely griev'd; and sent to me, desiring I would abandon the way I was in, and resolve to live vertuously and modestly for the future, and their House should be open for my Reception, and their Arms for my Pardon: But, alas, these Offers were,

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  • Then fast they knit him in a sack, which griev'd heim very sore

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  • I griev'd without ceasing; my Sighs alternatively blew up my Tears, and my Tears allay'd my Sighs, 'till fresh

    A Patch-Work Screen for the Ladies 2008

  • They liv'd together in this State, and had divers Children, till an unfortunate Shot in the Army finish'd his Days; but not on such a sudden, but that he had time to send word to her, by a particular Friend that he dy'd with great Remorse for what had pass'd between him and her; and griev'd to leave her and her Children in so distress'd and abandon'd a

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • And griev'd to think they ne'er must see their God.

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  • Years Conversation; blame all my feign'd Indifferency and forc'd Coldness towards him; fancy'd he thought on me in his Agony, and nam'd me with his dying Breath; believe I saw his much − griev'd Parents cursing me as the

    The Amours of Bosvil and Galesia 2008

  • They liv'd together in this State, and had divers Children, till an unfortunate Shot in the Army finish'd his Days; but not on such a sudden, but that he had time to send word to her, by a particular Friend that he dy'd with great Remorse for what had pass'd between him and her; and griev'd to leave her and her Children in so distress'd and abandon'd a

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • Years Conversation; blame all my feign'd Indifferency and forc'd Coldness towards him; fancy'd he thought on me in his Agony, and nam'd me with his dying Breath; believe I saw his much − griev'd Parents cursing me as the

    The Amours of Bosvil and Galesia 2008

  • Mother in the Country; who, good People, were sorely griev'd; and sent to me, desiring I would abandon the way I was in, and resolve to live vertuously and modestly for the future, and their House should be open for my Reception, and their Arms for my Pardon: But, alas, these Offers were,

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • Amongst these, none griev'd more sincerely than my

    A Patch-Work Screen for the Ladies 2008

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