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Side 14
... called a very sharp fellow in his profes- sion . He possessed a good deal of cun- ning , was extremely well versed in all the quirks , quibbles , and turns , of the law , and particularly prided himself on his acute penetration and ...
... called a very sharp fellow in his profes- sion . He possessed a good deal of cun- ning , was extremely well versed in all the quirks , quibbles , and turns , of the law , and particularly prided himself on his acute penetration and ...
Side 34
... called them all the blockheads , and heaped upon them all the abuse , he could think of ; would have threatened them with an action , and sworn that he would not pay them a shilling . But what with his recent alarm , and his present ...
... called them all the blockheads , and heaped upon them all the abuse , he could think of ; would have threatened them with an action , and sworn that he would not pay them a shilling . But what with his recent alarm , and his present ...
Side 39
... called " a monstrous good job . " But Quill began to suspect he had got what he called " a monstrous bad job ! " Suppose , thought he , Mr. Willoughby has got scent of the affair without me ; a pre- cious nonsuit I shall have of it ...
... called " a monstrous good job . " But Quill began to suspect he had got what he called " a monstrous bad job ! " Suppose , thought he , Mr. Willoughby has got scent of the affair without me ; a pre- cious nonsuit I shall have of it ...
Side 54
... called repeatedly upon Mr. Wil- loughby , but was always refused admit- tance . Therefore , as a last resource , he sent him a written statement of all his expenses , and an humble petition , pray- ing that 54 JAMES FORBES .
... called repeatedly upon Mr. Wil- loughby , but was always refused admit- tance . Therefore , as a last resource , he sent him a written statement of all his expenses , and an humble petition , pray- ing that 54 JAMES FORBES .
Side 67
... called him , to their own amusements . Their fondness for each other daily increased . If George received a supply of new seeds for his little garden , not one could he sow till Clara's taste and opinion had been consulted . If she ...
... called him , to their own amusements . Their fondness for each other daily increased . If George received a supply of new seeds for his little garden , not one could he sow till Clara's taste and opinion had been consulted . If she ...
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acquainted affection affectionate afflicted agita agitated apothecary appeared boards called calm Captain Wilson cation character cheeks Clara Clara's heart conduct consolation conversation countenance cried crime curse daughter dear delight disgrace disposition door Dubois Emily entered exclaimed eyes fatal father fear feelings felon felt Forbes's forgery forgiveness frigate George George Wilson Gilby girl give guilty hand happiness heard heart Holford hope hurried immediately impelled implore indolence instantly interrupted James Forbes James's James's Square leave length letter London looked Lord's prayer marriage ment mercy mind morning ness never night parricide perceived person pise plea pleasure post-boys post-captain prayer Prebendary predestination pride prison Quill racter received replied James retired Sir William Powel sister situation sneers solemn soon sorrow sure tears tell temptation Thetis thing thought tion to-morrow took town trust union Willoughby wish worthy wretch young
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Side 86 - Whither shall I go then from thy Spirit? Or whither shall I go then from thy presence? If I climb up into heaven, thou art there: If I go down to hell, thou art there also. If I take the wings of the morning, and remain in the uttermost parts of the sea; Even there also shall thy hand lead me, And thy right hand shall hold me.
Side 248 - There is joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance.