Hau Kiou Choaan: Or, The Pleasing History, Volume 2Thomas Percy R. and J. Dodsley, 1761 - Chinese poetry |
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... ? That was not only criminal but foolish . Little did my heart fuggeft to me this morn- ing , that fo uncommon an adventure would fall in my way ; that I fhould come come to the fuccour of fo fair a lady , 2 HAU KIOU CHOAAN .
... ? That was not only criminal but foolish . Little did my heart fuggeft to me this morn- ing , that fo uncommon an adventure would fall in my way ; that I fhould come come to the fuccour of fo fair a lady , 2 HAU KIOU CHOAAN .
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Or, The Pleasing History Thomas Percy. come to the fuccour of fo fair a lady , and be the happy inftrument of ref cuing her from danger ! " Amidst these pleafing reflections he yielded himself up to fleep ; which the fatigues of the day ...
Or, The Pleasing History Thomas Percy. come to the fuccour of fo fair a lady , and be the happy inftrument of ref cuing her from danger ! " Amidst these pleafing reflections he yielded himself up to fleep ; which the fatigues of the day ...
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... the feveral offices among them , deciding their differences , & c . - After all , the Bonaces in China are very much kept under , * Vid . Authores infra citat . and them . " If you had come of yourself , 4 HAU KIOU CHOAAN .
... the feveral offices among them , deciding their differences , & c . - After all , the Bonaces in China are very much kept under , * Vid . Authores infra citat . and them . " If you had come of yourself , 4 HAU KIOU CHOAAN .
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Or, The Pleasing History Thomas Percy. them . " If you had come of yourself , proceeded he , you might have used your pleasure but as you are recom- B 3 mended and fo little esteemed , that to keep up the fuc- ceffion they are commonly ...
Or, The Pleasing History Thomas Percy. them . " If you had come of yourself , proceeded he , you might have used your pleasure but as you are recom- B 3 mended and fo little esteemed , that to keep up the fuc- ceffion they are commonly ...
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... come , the young lady inquired of him , what was the cause of his mafter's illness ? " My mafter , faid he , hath hitherto en- joyed exceeding good health , till he went to the Che - bien's ; where he drank wine , and became very fick ...
... come , the young lady inquired of him , what was the cause of his mafter's illness ? " My mafter , faid he , hath hitherto en- joyed exceeding good health , till he went to the Che - bien's ; where he drank wine , and became very fick ...
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