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Pagina 2
... told me , I threw away my rattle before I was two months old , and would not make use of my coral till they had taken away the bells from it . As for the rest of my infancy , there being nothing in it re- markable , I shall pass it over ...
... told me , I threw away my rattle before I was two months old , and would not make use of my coral till they had taken away the bells from it . As for the rest of my infancy , there being nothing in it re- markable , I shall pass it over ...
Pagina 4
... told by my friends that it is pity so many useful discoveries which I have made , should be in the possession of a silent man . 20 For this reason , therefore , I shall publish a sheet full of thoughts every morning , for the benefit of ...
... told by my friends that it is pity so many useful discoveries which I have made , should be in the possession of a silent man . 20 For this reason , therefore , I shall publish a sheet full of thoughts every morning , for the benefit of ...
Pagina 11
... told me ) was Public Credit . The walls , instead of being adorned with pictures and maps , were hung with many Acts of Parliament written in golden letters . At the upper end of the hall was the Magna Charta , with the Act of ...
... told me ) was Public Credit . The walls , instead of being adorned with pictures and maps , were hung with many Acts of Parliament written in golden letters . At the upper end of the hall was the Magna Charta , with the Act of ...
Pagina 12
... told by one who I found was none of her well - wishers , she changed colour and startled at everything she heard . She was like- wise ( as I afterwards found ) a greater valetudinarian than any I had ever met with , even in her own sex ...
... told by one who I found was none of her well - wishers , she changed colour and startled at everything she heard . She was like- wise ( as I afterwards found ) a greater valetudinarian than any I had ever met with , even in her own sex ...
Pagina 14
... and prodigies ? GOING yesterday to dine with an old acquaintance , I had the misfortune to find his whole family very much dejected . Upon asking him the occasion of it , he told 14 THE SPECTATOR . Popular Superstitions, -
... and prodigies ? GOING yesterday to dine with an old acquaintance , I had the misfortune to find his whole family very much dejected . Upon asking him the occasion of it , he told 14 THE SPECTATOR . Popular Superstitions, -
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