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Nay, we had patriotesses, too, who stayed out the whole: Lady Rockingham and Lady Sondes the first day; both again the second day, with Miss Mary Pelham, Mrs. Fitzroy, and the Duchess of Richmond, as patriot as any of us. Lady Mary Coke, Mrs. George Pitt, and Lady Pembroke, came after the Opera, but I think did not stay above seven or eight hours at most.
The patriotesses, who sat knitting on the stand erected near the machine for their daily delectation, agreed that she was an excellent diversion. All at once her difficulty in pushing forward ceased and the brutes around her made way. "Give her a good place," she heard one cry, and many hands impelled her to the foot of the guillotine.
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