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Pagina xvi
... fomething in it more charming than I have found in any other man . But this was only when familiar : Before strangers , or perhaps a single stranger , he pre- served his dignity by a stiff filence . " This modesty was by no means ...
... fomething in it more charming than I have found in any other man . But this was only when familiar : Before strangers , or perhaps a single stranger , he pre- served his dignity by a stiff filence . " This modesty was by no means ...
Pagina 8
... fomething of a courtier , as well as a foldier . I have heard him often lament , that in a profeffion where merit is placed in so confpicuous a view , impudence should get the better of modefty . When he has talked to this purpose , I ...
... fomething of a courtier , as well as a foldier . I have heard him often lament , that in a profeffion where merit is placed in so confpicuous a view , impudence should get the better of modefty . When he has talked to this purpose , I ...
Pagina 34
... fomething of the largest , and had two entrances ; the one by a door of a moderate size , and the other by a pair of folding doors . If a candidate for this corpulent club could make his entrance through the fift , he was look'd upon as ...
... fomething of the largest , and had two entrances ; the one by a door of a moderate size , and the other by a pair of folding doors . If a candidate for this corpulent club could make his entrance through the fift , he was look'd upon as ...
Pagina 36
... fomething very useful in these little institutions and establishments . I cannot forbear concluding this paper with a scheme of laws that I met with upon a wall in a little alehouse : how I came thither I may inform my reader at a more ...
... fomething very useful in these little institutions and establishments . I cannot forbear concluding this paper with a scheme of laws that I met with upon a wall in a little alehouse : how I came thither I may inform my reader at a more ...
Pagina 50
... fomething else , I accidentally jostled against a monstrous animal that ex- tremely startled me , and , upon my nearer furvey of it , appeared to be a lion rampant . The lion , feeing me very much furprised , told me , in a gentle voice ...
... fomething else , I accidentally jostled against a monstrous animal that ex- tremely startled me , and , upon my nearer furvey of it , appeared to be a lion rampant . The lion , feeing me very much furprised , told me , in a gentle voice ...
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