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... feen in that province . I therefore enquired as we rode by it , why we never amongst our excurfions spent an hour where there was fuch appearance of fplendor and affluence . Eugenio told me that the feat which I fo much admired , was ...
... feen in that province . I therefore enquired as we rode by it , why we never amongst our excurfions spent an hour where there was fuch appearance of fplendor and affluence . Eugenio told me that the feat which I fo much admired , was ...
Page 120
... feen the world but on one fide , and is ignorant of half the fcenes of nature . He invites his pupil to calamity , as the Syrens allured the paffenger to their coafts , by promifing that he shall re- turn mxásra eidas , with encrease of ...
... feen the world but on one fide , and is ignorant of half the fcenes of nature . He invites his pupil to calamity , as the Syrens allured the paffenger to their coafts , by promifing that he shall re- turn mxásra eidas , with encrease of ...
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... feen it in a state fo imperfect , that they could not forbear to wonder at its prefent excellence ; fome had converfed with the author at the coffee - houfe ; and others gave hints that they had lent him money . I KNEW that no ...
... feen it in a state fo imperfect , that they could not forbear to wonder at its prefent excellence ; fome had converfed with the author at the coffee - houfe ; and others gave hints that they had lent him money . I KNEW that no ...
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The danger of attempting wit in converfation | 24 |
An account of fquire Blufter | 32 |
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