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Edgar and Emma

a tale.

Chapter the first.

"I cannot imagine," said Sir Godfrey to hisLady, "why we continue in such deplorable" "Lodgings as these, in a paltry Market-town,""while we have 3 good Houses of our own""situated in some of the finest parts of En:""gland, & perfectly ready to receive us!"

"I'm sure Sir Godfrey," replied Lady Marlow,"it has been much against my inclination "

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