exaltings

Updated: May 24, 2025

Such exclamations against servants! Such exaltings of self! And dear heart, and good lack! and 'las a-day! And now-and-then their conversation sinking into a whispering accent, if I come across them! I'll tell you, my dear, I don't above half like it.

Samuel Richardson - Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 1