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Pagina 22
... thought do we meet with ? If they speak nonsense , they believe they are talking humour ; and when they have drawn together a scheme of absurd , incon- sistent ideas , they are not able to read it over to themselves without laughing ...
... thought do we meet with ? If they speak nonsense , they believe they are talking humour ; and when they have drawn together a scheme of absurd , incon- sistent ideas , they are not able to read it over to themselves without laughing ...
Pagina 69
... thoughts are as fine creatures as themselves ; or , if they chance to be good- humoured , serve only to dissipate their ... thought a common gladiator much the prettier gentleman ; and had taken such care to accomplish her son Commodus ...
... thoughts are as fine creatures as themselves ; or , if they chance to be good- humoured , serve only to dissipate their ... thought a common gladiator much the prettier gentleman ; and had taken such care to accomplish her son Commodus ...
Pagina 157
... thought , the merry - thought is a name given to the craw - bone of a bird , more commonly to that bone in a duck , which was used as a childish means of divination , two persons taking hold of its extremities and pulling till it ...
... thought , the merry - thought is a name given to the craw - bone of a bird , more commonly to that bone in a duck , which was used as a childish means of divination , two persons taking hold of its extremities and pulling till it ...
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SELECTIONS FROM THE SPECTATOR I The Spectators Account of Himself | 1 |
Of the Club | 5 |
Public Credit a Vision | 11 |
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