Shorter Novels, Volume 1Philip Henderson J.M. Dent, 1929 - English fiction |
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... shee whipt into the house , and quickly clapping to the doore , she lockt her husband out . He stood calling with the candle in his hand to come in , but she made as if shee heard not . Anon shee went up into her chamber , and carried ...
... shee whipt into the house , and quickly clapping to the doore , she lockt her husband out . He stood calling with the candle in his hand to come in , but she made as if shee heard not . Anon shee went up into her chamber , and carried ...
Page 73
... shee ) lisping in her speech ( her tongue waxing somewhat too big for her mouth ) I love your Mistresse well indeed , as if shee were mine owne daughter . Nay but heare you ( quoth they ) she begins not to deale well with us now No my ...
... shee ) lisping in her speech ( her tongue waxing somewhat too big for her mouth ) I love your Mistresse well indeed , as if shee were mine owne daughter . Nay but heare you ( quoth they ) she begins not to deale well with us now No my ...
Page 75
... shee ) and looke how oft he spoke the one , shee spoke the other : saying still , Who co me , who co me , who ? Whereat all the people in the streete fell into such a laughter , that the teares ranne downe againe . At last one made ...
... shee ) and looke how oft he spoke the one , shee spoke the other : saying still , Who co me , who co me , who ? Whereat all the people in the streete fell into such a laughter , that the teares ranne downe againe . At last one made ...
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