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Mine was would have been more agreeable to m brought to me by a poor person
, who found readers than the “ two grains of wheat i it in Covent - garden on a
market day . a bushel of chaff , ” which I often consume There were a few ill - spelt
...
Mine was would have been more agreeable to m brought to me by a poor person
, who found readers than the “ two grains of wheat i it in Covent - garden on a
market day . a bushel of chaff , ” which I often consume There were a few ill - spelt
...
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... observe , that not only ' When the duke d ' Aremberg was confined the man
who shows the tombs names it at Antwerp , a person was brought in as a every
day , but that there is a draught of it spy , and imprisoned in the same place . at
large ...
... observe , that not only ' When the duke d ' Aremberg was confined the man
who shows the tombs names it at Antwerp , a person was brought in as a every
day , but that there is a draught of it spy , and imprisoned in the same place . at
large ...
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To me a glorious court , where hourly I A young man , brought up in the city of
Converse with the old sages and philosophers ; London to the business of an
undertaker , And sometimes for variety , I confer went to Jamaica to better his
condition ...
To me a glorious court , where hourly I A young man , brought up in the city of
Converse with the old sages and philosophers ; London to the business of an
undertaker , And sometimes for variety , I confer went to Jamaica to better his
condition ...
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... and his wages were consider My little brother was sent to the alms - house ,
able ; yet , as he had not acquired any strict whither his nurse followed him out of
pure affeca habits of economy , he brought home but a tri - tion : and I was taken
to ...
... and his wages were consider My little brother was sent to the alms - house ,
able ; yet , as he had not acquired any strict whither his nurse followed him out of
pure affeca habits of economy , he brought home but a tri - tion : and I was taken
to ...
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At this period , I had read nothing but a black letter romance , called Parismus
and Parismenus , and a few loose magazines which my mother had brought from
South Molton . With the Bible , indeed , I was well acquainted ; it was the favourite
...
At this period , I had read nothing but a black letter romance , called Parismus
and Parismenus , and a few loose magazines which my mother had brought from
South Molton . With the Bible , indeed , I was well acquainted ; it was the favourite
...
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