A sentimental journey France and Italy by L. Sterne. Also A tale of a tub by J. Swift1882 |
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... never should that name be effaced , for I was a boy of genius , and he was sure I should come to preferment . This expression made me forget the stripes I had received . In the year thirty - two * my cousin sent me * He was admitted of ...
... never should that name be effaced , for I was a boy of genius , and he was sure I should come to preferment . This expression made me forget the stripes I had received . In the year thirty - two * my cousin sent me * He was admitted of ...
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... never can be yours , for I verily believe I have not long to live ! but I have left you every shilling of my fortune . Upon that she showed me her will . This generosity overpowered me . It pleased God that she recovered , and I married ...
... never can be yours , for I verily believe I have not long to live ! but I have left you every shilling of my fortune . Upon that she showed me her will . This generosity overpowered me . It pleased God that she recovered , and I married ...
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... never have recommended to notice , but which were sought for and read eagerly under that of Yorick . They maintained the character of the author for wit , genius , and eccentricity . The third and fourth volumes of Tristram appeared in ...
... never have recommended to notice , but which were sought for and read eagerly under that of Yorick . They maintained the character of the author for wit , genius , and eccentricity . The third and fourth volumes of Tristram appeared in ...
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... never yet wanting . " In addition to La Fleur's account of himself ( con- tinues Mr. Davis ) , the writer of the preceding obtained from him several little circumstances relative to his master , as well as the characters depicted by him ...
... never yet wanting . " In addition to La Fleur's account of himself ( con- tinues Mr. Davis ) , the writer of the preceding obtained from him several little circumstances relative to his master , as well as the characters depicted by him ...
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... never exhibited any particular sympathy . La Fleur remembered several pressing in upon him , to all of whom his answer was the same - Mon père , je suis occupé . Je suis pauvre comme vous . In February 1768 , Laurence Sterne , his frame ...
... never exhibited any particular sympathy . La Fleur remembered several pressing in upon him , to all of whom his answer was the same - Mon père , je suis occupé . Je suis pauvre comme vous . In February 1768 , Laurence Sterne , his frame ...
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