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Pagina 12
Some days ago the body was carried out of town with great pomp and ceremony , in order to be buried with his ancestors at the Peak . It is a maxim in morality , that we are to speak nothing ...
Some days ago the body was carried out of town with great pomp and ceremony , in order to be buried with his ancestors at the Peak . It is a maxim in morality , that we are to speak nothing ...
Pagina 21
... distance from the verge of the precipice , sunk under her , and threw her down , from so prodigious an height upon such a range of rocks , as would have dashed her into ten thousand pieces , had her body been made of adamant .
... distance from the verge of the precipice , sunk under her , and threw her down , from so prodigious an height upon such a range of rocks , as would have dashed her into ten thousand pieces , had her body been made of adamant .
Pagina 27
... for which reason they had false shoulder - blades , like wings , and the cí ruff above - mentioned , to make their upper and lowWer parts of their bodies appear proportionable ; 6 whereas the figure of a woman in the present dress ...
... for which reason they had false shoulder - blades , like wings , and the cí ruff above - mentioned , to make their upper and lowWer parts of their bodies appear proportionable ; 6 whereas the figure of a woman in the present dress ...
Pagina 28
I was yeða terday amusing myself with speculations of this kind , and reflecting upon myriads of animals that swim in those little seas of juices that are contained in the se- : veral vessels of an human body . While my mind was thus ...
I was yeða terday amusing myself with speculations of this kind , and reflecting upon myriads of animals that swim in those little seas of juices that are contained in the se- : veral vessels of an human body . While my mind was thus ...
Pagina 31
For this reason , I rejoice when I strengthen my sight so as to make it pierce into the most remote spaces , and take a view of those heavenly bodies which lie out of the reach of human eyes , though assisted by telescopes .
For this reason , I rejoice when I strengthen my sight so as to make it pierce into the most remote spaces , and take a view of those heavenly bodies which lie out of the reach of human eyes , though assisted by telescopes .
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