New Curiosities of Literature & Book of the Months, Том 2 |
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... informed me that there had been the strangest thing done in their family the preceding night that ever was heard on , for their servant maids had raised the devil , & c . and so went on to give a thorow relation of what you will ...
... informed me that there had been the strangest thing done in their family the preceding night that ever was heard on , for their servant maids had raised the devil , & c . and so went on to give a thorow relation of what you will ...
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519 , ) gives us several sorts — the Spanish O. ; the Common O. , and three smaller kinds ; the Purple O .; the NeverDying O .; the Creeping O. § In the article in question ( vol i . p . 210 ) , I gave a quotation from some old writer ...
519 , ) gives us several sorts — the Spanish O. ; the Common O. , and three smaller kinds ; the Purple O .; the NeverDying O .; the Creeping O. § In the article in question ( vol i . p . 210 ) , I gave a quotation from some old writer ...
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To give a few instances only66 ' Why did you think that you had Gyge's ring Or the herb that gives invisibility ? " . Beaumont and Fletcher's FAIR Maid of the INN , Act I. Scene I. " I had No medicine , sir , to go invisible , No fern ...
To give a few instances only66 ' Why did you think that you had Gyge's ring Or the herb that gives invisibility ? " . Beaumont and Fletcher's FAIR Maid of the INN , Act I. Scene I. " I had No medicine , sir , to go invisible , No fern ...
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Old Philemon Holland gives a free but very pleasant version of the passage , filling up all the allusions of Pliny and smoothing down all the abruptness of his concise and sometimes unintelligible style , ' till it almost reads like an ...
Old Philemon Holland gives a free but very pleasant version of the passage , filling up all the allusions of Pliny and smoothing down all the abruptness of his concise and sometimes unintelligible style , ' till it almost reads like an ...
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request , and saw one of their snake - eggs , gives us the like account of the origin of them , as our common people ... for that the foresaid serpents will pursue him still , and never give over untill they meet with some great river ...
request , and saw one of their snake - eggs , gives us the like account of the origin of them , as our common people ... for that the foresaid serpents will pursue him still , and never give over untill they meet with some great river ...
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