Fanny Hill Glossary

by John Cleland

Fanny Hill Glossary

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Mercy

compassion

Striving

making immense efforts to obtain something

Heritage

individual possession

Foreign

strange and unfamiliar

Underwhelmed

failing to impress

Perchance

perhaps

Wench

prostitute

Foe

enemy

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