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Pagina 13
... , And scarce her form remains . There was a great change in the hill of money bags and the heaps of money ; the former shrinking , and falling into 30 10 so many empty bags , that I now found PUBLIC CREDIT , A VISION . 13.
... , And scarce her form remains . There was a great change in the hill of money bags and the heaps of money ; the former shrinking , and falling into 30 10 so many empty bags , that I now found PUBLIC CREDIT , A VISION . 13.
Pagina 14
... former bulk ; the piles of faggots , and heaps of paper , changed into 20 pyramids of guineas : and , for my own part , I was so trans- ported with joy that I awaked ; though , I must confess , I would fain have fallen asleep again to ...
... former bulk ; the piles of faggots , and heaps of paper , changed into 20 pyramids of guineas : and , for my own part , I was so trans- ported with joy that I awaked ; though , I must confess , I would fain have fallen asleep again to ...
Pagina 38
... former dominions , and to see so many private men , who in his time would have been the vassals of some powerful baron , negotiating like 30 princes for greater sums of money than were formerly to be met with in the royal treasury ...
... former dominions , and to see so many private men , who in his time would have been the vassals of some powerful baron , negotiating like 30 princes for greater sums of money than were formerly to be met with in the royal treasury ...
Pagina 63
... former , it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater satisfac- tion to an honest mind , than to see those approbations which it gives itself seconded by the applauses of the public : a man is more sure of ...
... former , it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater satisfac- tion to an honest mind , than to see those approbations which it gives itself seconded by the applauses of the public : a man is more sure of ...
Pagina 68
... former , nature has 10 given all the little arts of soothing and blandishment to the female , that she may cheer and animate her companion in a constant and assiduous application to the making a provision for his family and the ...
... former , nature has 10 given all the little arts of soothing and blandishment to the female , that she may cheer and animate her companion in a constant and assiduous application to the making a provision for his family and the ...
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