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I am going now when I have had breakfast, and shall dine at Mothersoles — From this statement you will perceive that I have no news yet as to your proposed visit to Suffolk, I only learn that Mrs Austins Father being dead, and having left her part of his property at the disposal of her Husband, has render'd her a more silly and ungovernable devil than before.
Letter 253 2009
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Within the last twelv'months I had pleased myself exceedingly in composing a piece of considerable length, and every thing bade fair for publication, untill a prose addition from a friend render'd the whole objectionable; and the piece remains unpublish'd. —
Letter 123 2009
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[1] This plan of his render'd it necessary to have the grave arch'd and brick'd to the top, which with much exertion we accomplished just in time to recieve the Coffin.
Letter 153 2009
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Mr Baldwins calculation of the value at the time of Mr Bloomfields death was five hundred pounds, and the very slow sale which the works have had since that time, has render'd the present value considerably less.
Letter 403 2009
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I know by a letter from Mr Lofft written on Friday that he expected you and wishd for you that evening, but I cannot tell but other visitors might be there, or other causes existing that render'd it inconvenient for them to have you sooner.
Letter 269 2009
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Autograph Letter Signed, to Mr. Wass of Grosvenor & Chaters, Stationers in Cornhill, asking for 'a mere hint of what is going on 'in regard to' Sharp's dividends ', a precarious business in which Bloomfield has some interest; Bloomfield mentions that he is about to leave London, and has not troubled his correspondent before because' I found the Domestic calamities on your part render'd it unseasonable for me to ask information '.
Letter 287 2009
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Not that I mean by this or the like Example, to condemn all who there daily make their Addresses to Heaven: But to shew you, that in all Places, and at all Times, my Country Innocence render'd me a kind of a
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But his Trade was none of the Genteelest, neither his Education nor Person at all polite, nor was he very suitable in Years: These Things were disagreeable in themselves; but worst of all, my Word given to my young Lawyer, render'd the Difficulty almost unsurmountable.
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Respect to her Ladyship, which my vigilant Aunt soon perceiv'd; but (as the Proverb is) look'd thro 'her Fingers, and under the Cloak of Kinsman, gave the Lover just so much Opportunity as serv'd to blow up his Flame, without too far engaging my young and unexperienc'd Heart; she knowing, that beside his Pretensions to the Law, his Estate render'd him an advantageous Party.
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She told them, That although her Crimes render'd her too confus'd to relate her Story; yet, her distressed Condition obliged her to an undisguised Recital.
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