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... obtained a very large sum of money from three maiden ladies , pledging that it should be doubled by her art in conjuration . She then de- camped to another district , where she bought a blood- horse , a black beaver hat , a new side ...
... obtained a very large sum of money from three maiden ladies , pledging that it should be doubled by her art in conjuration . She then de- camped to another district , where she bought a blood- horse , a black beaver hat , a new side ...
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... obtain an expected favour of the kind . They are never heard to complain of the heavy expense of postage . We have already observed that there are many genuine features of humanity in the character of this degraded and despised people ...
... obtain an expected favour of the kind . They are never heard to complain of the heavy expense of postage . We have already observed that there are many genuine features of humanity in the character of this degraded and despised people ...
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... obtained , the parties become , after their custom , hus- band and wife . Should the parents object , like the thoughtless and imprudent persons in higher life , who flee to Gretna Green , the Gipsy lovers also escape from their parents ...
... obtained , the parties become , after their custom , hus- band and wife . Should the parents object , like the thoughtless and imprudent persons in higher life , who flee to Gretna Green , the Gipsy lovers also escape from their parents ...
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... obtaining a large sum at first from such credulous dupes , she commences with a small one ; and then pretending it to be too insignificant for the planets to work upon , she soon gets it doubled ; and when she has suc- ceeded in getting ...
... obtaining a large sum at first from such credulous dupes , she commences with a small one ; and then pretending it to be too insignificant for the planets to work upon , she soon gets it doubled ; and when she has suc- ceeded in getting ...
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... obtained . While waiting her arrival , a hare started suddenly from its resting place , and so alarmed him that he as suddenly took to his heels , and made no stop till he reached his master's house , where he awoke his fellow ...
... obtained . While waiting her arrival , a hare started suddenly from its resting place , and so alarmed him that he as suddenly took to his heels , and made no stop till he reached his master's house , where he awoke his fellow ...
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