The works of Laurence Sterne, with a life of the author, written by himselfEdinburgh, 1803 |
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... less again ; fo that if we go on from little to lefs , and from less to nothing , I hesitate not one moment , to affirm , that , in half a century , at this rate , we shall have no fouls at all ; which being the period , beyond which I ...
... less again ; fo that if we go on from little to lefs , and from less to nothing , I hesitate not one moment , to affirm , that , in half a century , at this rate , we shall have no fouls at all ; which being the period , beyond which I ...
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... in with all her great works about her- As I went on thus , methought my chaife , the wreck of which look'd ftately enough at the first , infenfibly grew less and lefs in its fize ; the 48 THE LIFE AND OPINIONS CHAP. XXIX. ...
... in with all her great works about her- As I went on thus , methought my chaife , the wreck of which look'd ftately enough at the first , infenfibly grew less and lefs in its fize ; the 48 THE LIFE AND OPINIONS CHAP. XXIX. ...
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Laurence Sterne. infenfibly grew less and lefs in its fize ; the freshness of the painting was no more - the gilding loft its duftre and the whole affair appeared fo poor in my eyes - fo forry ! -fo contemptible ! and , in a word , fo ...
Laurence Sterne. infenfibly grew less and lefs in its fize ; the freshness of the painting was no more - the gilding loft its duftre and the whole affair appeared fo poor in my eyes - fo forry ! -fo contemptible ! and , in a word , fo ...
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... less than a dozen of alchymifts . CHAP . IV . It is with Love as with Cuckoldom . " The fuffering party is at least the third , but generally the laft in the house who knows any thing about the << matter this comes , as all the world ...
... less than a dozen of alchymifts . CHAP . IV . It is with Love as with Cuckoldom . " The fuffering party is at least the third , but generally the laft in the house who knows any thing about the << matter this comes , as all the world ...
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... less than a dozen of alchymists . CHAP . IV . It is with Love as with Cuckoldom . ” — The fuf- fering party is at least the third , but generally the laft in the house who knows any thing about the matter : this comes , as all the world ...
... less than a dozen of alchymists . CHAP . IV . It is with Love as with Cuckoldom . ” — The fuf- fering party is at least the third , but generally the laft in the house who knows any thing about the matter : this comes , as all the world ...
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