Sir Andrew Sagittarius; or, The perils of astrology |
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... Louis - such was his christian name by my register , which I have kept for the parish more than thirty years . " " Do so , " replied the stranger ; " but fill your glasses , my good friends ; " nor was a second and more pressing invita ...
... Louis - such was his christian name by my register , which I have kept for the parish more than thirty years . " " Do so , " replied the stranger ; " but fill your glasses , my good friends ; " nor was a second and more pressing invita ...
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... the same moment when the sexton did his , and this occurred at every convenient pause . " You must know , sir , " commenced the sexton , " that as soon as this Louis was born , Sir Andrew cast his nativity , and SIR ANDREW SAGITTARIUS . 63.
... the same moment when the sexton did his , and this occurred at every convenient pause . " You must know , sir , " commenced the sexton , " that as soon as this Louis was born , Sir Andrew cast his nativity , and SIR ANDREW SAGITTARIUS . 63.
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... Louis was a grateful lad , though he might be somewhat given to frolic ; and he used to shew the good- ness of his heart by attending to his lady mother when she was ill . The lad never would quit her , and would suffer no one but ...
... Louis was a grateful lad , though he might be somewhat given to frolic ; and he used to shew the good- ness of his heart by attending to his lady mother when she was ill . The lad never would quit her , and would suffer no one but ...
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... Louis used to come to my dame and I , and tell us the whole of his sorrows , and cry so bitterly sometimes , that he used to set my old Margaret upon the same course . The poor lad used to play wi ' my boys , ay , and work wi ' ' em too ...
... Louis used to come to my dame and I , and tell us the whole of his sorrows , and cry so bitterly sometimes , that he used to set my old Margaret upon the same course . The poor lad used to play wi ' my boys , ay , and work wi ' ' em too ...
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... Louis attained his fourteenth year -ay , sure enough , at the very time that he disappeared from his family . Sir Andrew made also another discovery of the like kind , by means of the stars , and and which imported that Louis would even ...
... Louis attained his fourteenth year -ay , sure enough , at the very time that he disappeared from his family . Sir Andrew made also another discovery of the like kind , by means of the stars , and and which imported that Louis would even ...
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acquaintance ANDREW SAGITTARIUS answer Arlington arrived asked Astrology attention Ballard Baronet bestowed Blabmajor bless brother Camden Town Captain Clanmer Caroline cast cause cerned chair Charles Claypole Colonel Archer consequence conversation dæmons daugh daughter delight Digaway Dorrington dread endeavours entertained evil exclaimed expression eyes farmer father favor fear feelings felt fortune gained gave gentleman Gloucester Place hand happy heart Heaven hero honour hope horoscope inclination informed instantly Lady Heathfield Lady Sagittarius ladyship London look Lord Eglinton Lordship Louis Manners Maria master ment mind Miss Sagittarius Miss Stables morning nativity nature ness never observed opinion Ounce papa person pleasure PRINCE OF TYRE quadrille reason received rence replied request respecting servant shew Simon Sir Andrew smile soon specting stranger sure tell thing thought tion took trouble truth turn village wish words young
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