A sentimental journey France and Italy by L. Sterne. Also A tale of a tub by J. Swift1882 |
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... learned Smelfungus travelled from Boulogne to Paris , from Paris to Rome , and so on ; -but he set out with the spleen and jaundice ; and every object he passed by was discoloured or distorted . - He wrote an account of them ; but ...
... learned Smelfungus travelled from Boulogne to Paris , from Paris to Rome , and so on ; -but he set out with the spleen and jaundice ; and every object he passed by was discoloured or distorted . - He wrote an account of them ; but ...
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... learned his notes ; and telling the story of him to Lord A. , Lord A. begged the bird of me ; in a week Lord A. gave him to Lord B .; Lord B. made a present of him to Lord C .; and Lord C.'s gentleman sold him to Lord D.'s for a ...
... learned his notes ; and telling the story of him to Lord A. , Lord A. begged the bird of me ; in a week Lord A. gave him to Lord B .; Lord B. made a present of him to Lord C .; and Lord C.'s gentleman sold him to Lord D.'s for a ...
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... learned Bevoriskius , in his Commentary upon the Generations from Adam , very naturally breaks off in the middle of a note , to give an account to the world of a couple of sparrows upon the outedge of his window , which had incommoded ...
... learned Bevoriskius , in his Commentary upon the Generations from Adam , very naturally breaks off in the middle of a note , to give an account to the world of a couple of sparrows upon the outedge of his window , which had incommoded ...
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... learned prelate either , said I. THE CASE OF DELICACY . WHEN you have gained the top of Mount Taurira , you run presently down to Lyons ; -adieu then to all rapid movements ! - ' tis a journey of caution ; and it fares better with ...
... learned prelate either , said I. THE CASE OF DELICACY . WHEN you have gained the top of Mount Taurira , you run presently down to Lyons ; -adieu then to all rapid movements ! - ' tis a journey of caution ; and it fares better with ...
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... learned professors in either faculty would have been so far from resenting it as to have given him thanks for his pains , especially if he had made an honourable reservation for the true practice of either science . Alluding to Dr ...
... learned professors in either faculty would have been so far from resenting it as to have given him thanks for his pains , especially if he had made an honourable reservation for the true practice of either science . Alluding to Dr ...
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