Voices In Time Swindle & Fraud c. 1797 | Bicêtre Letter Scam In eighteenth-century France, a stranger asks a favor.More
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Voices In Time Youth 1746 | Bath Life Lessons I know how unwelcome advice generally is; I know that those who want it most like it and follow it least.More
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