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What I then began , ardent with the impulse of the moment , I soon discontinued under the distraction of other cares ; but from the name of the subject I gave the title of ' Africa ' to the book — a work , which , I know not by what ...
What I then began , ardent with the impulse of the moment , I soon discontinued under the distraction of other cares ; but from the name of the subject I gave the title of ' Africa ' to the book — a work , which , I know not by what ...
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His flattering estimate of me , and the kindly welcome he gave me , are matters now of wonder to me ; and you , reader , if you had seen it , would wonder too . When he heard the cause of my arrival , he was marvellously delighted ...
His flattering estimate of me , and the kindly welcome he gave me , are matters now of wonder to me ; and you , reader , if you had seen it , would wonder too . When he heard the cause of my arrival , he was marvellously delighted ...
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Conquered by this compliment , I blushed , was silent , and my silence gave , or was supposed to give , consent . I knew not what to answer . I wish I could persuade the public of all this as easily as yourself .
Conquered by this compliment , I blushed , was silent , and my silence gave , or was supposed to give , consent . I knew not what to answer . I wish I could persuade the public of all this as easily as yourself .
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