A sentimental journey France and Italy by L. Sterne. Also A tale of a tub by J. Swift1882 |
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... called after Colonel Devi- jeher ) was born ; from thence we decamped to stay half a year with Mr. Featherston , a clergyman , about seven miles from Wicklow ; who , being a relation of my mother's , invited us to his parsonage at Animo ...
... called after Colonel Devi- jeher ) was born ; from thence we decamped to stay half a year with Mr. Featherston , a clergyman , about seven miles from Wicklow ; who , being a relation of my mother's , invited us to his parsonage at Animo ...
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Laurence Sterne. to Italy for the recovery of my health ; and when I called upon you , I tried to engage your mother to return to England with me : * she and yourself are at length come , and I have had the inexpressible joy of seeing my ...
Laurence Sterne. to Italy for the recovery of my health ; and when I called upon you , I tried to engage your mother to return to England with me : * she and yourself are at length come , and I have had the inexpressible joy of seeing my ...
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... called Moyen de Parvenir , and D'Aubigné's Baron de Fæneste , with many other for- gotten authors of the sixteenth century , were succes- sively laid under contribution . Burton's celebrated work on Melancholy ( which Dr. Ferriar's ...
... called Moyen de Parvenir , and D'Aubigné's Baron de Fæneste , with many other for- gotten authors of the sixteenth century , were succes- sively laid under contribution . Burton's celebrated work on Melancholy ( which Dr. Ferriar's ...
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... called children of a larger growth , and among the antic toys and devices with which they are amused , the device of my Uncle , with whose pleasures we are so much disposed to sympathise , does not seem so unnatural upon reflection as ...
... called children of a larger growth , and among the antic toys and devices with which they are amused , the device of my Uncle , with whose pleasures we are so much disposed to sympathise , does not seem so unnatural upon reflection as ...
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... called me a machine . I'm confident , said I to myself , I should have over- set her creed , The accession of that idea carried Nature , at that time , as high as she could go ; -I was at peace with the world before , and this finished ...
... called me a machine . I'm confident , said I to myself , I should have over- set her creed , The accession of that idea carried Nature , at that time , as high as she could go ; -I was at peace with the world before , and this finished ...
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