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Conducter, he suppos'd, that this Young Gentlewoman was the Person she brought to offer to his Wife; and then addressing himself to me, Come, pretty Maid, said he, I will direct you to her: So he took me by the hand, led me into a Back − Room, and lock'd the Door; in the mean time my Betrayer departed.
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But tho 'the King had Reason to suspect, yet he had no just Cause to punish, not knowing his Crime towards me; and on the other Side, I was willing to forget, or not understand it; for since he lock'd up his Passion in Silence, I thought it was best to leave it so, without seeking the Key, or picking the Lock, by taking any
Exilius 2008
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Companions, who, because he could not let 'em in, being fast lock'd up, had betaken themselves to this forcible Entry.
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The Entrance was so fast lock'd and barricaded, as render'd it very difficult to open, if attempted, which was never done, as being supposed a dangerous Enterprize.
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Here I staid with my Companions, playing, and fooling with one another, till all on a sudden, we were lock'd down in this Place.
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Here I staid with my Companions, playing, and fooling with one another, till all on a sudden, we were lock'd down in this Place.
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Conducter, he suppos'd, that this Young Gentlewoman was the Person she brought to offer to his Wife; and then addressing himself to me, Come, pretty Maid, said he, I will direct you to her: So he took me by the hand, led me into a Back − Room, and lock'd the Door; in the mean time my Betrayer departed.
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The Entrance was so fast lock'd and barricaded, as render'd it very difficult to open, if attempted, which was never done, as being supposed a dangerous Enterprize.
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In the Morning I heard a Bustle at my Chamber − door, which prov'd to be between Jack and my Maid; for she coming then to wait on me, according to custom, he follow'd her, and would go in with her; which she refus'd; with that he strugled with her, and at last got the Key; then pushing her away, came in and lock'd the Door fast, and shut her out.
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In the Morning I heard a Bustle at my Chamber − door, which prov'd to be between Jack and my Maid; for she coming then to wait on me, according to custom, he follow'd her, and would go in with her; which she refus'd; with that he strugled with her, and at last got the Key; then pushing her away, came in and lock'd the Door fast, and shut her out.
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