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"Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady ... The Third Edition. In which Many Passages and Some Letters are Restored from the Original Manuscripts"
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"English"
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"Fire"
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Date: 1751
"This, and to see a succession of Humble Servants buzzing about a Mother, who took too much pride in addresses of that kind, what a beginning, what an example, to a constitution of tinder, so prepared to receive the spark struck from the steely forehead, and flinty heart, of such a Libertine, as ...
preview | full record— Richardson, Samuel (bap. 1689, d. 1761)