The Pelican Book of English Prose: Eighteenth-century prose, 1700-80; edited by D.W. JeffersonMiddlesex] Penguin Books, 1956 |
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... Body , nor in the least to retard it , but to give it the most proper and con- venient Motion . What , for Example , can be better contrived , and made for this Service , than the Wings ? Distended and strengthened by the finest Bones ...
... Body , nor in the least to retard it , but to give it the most proper and con- venient Motion . What , for Example , can be better contrived , and made for this Service , than the Wings ? Distended and strengthened by the finest Bones ...
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... Body , as well as Legs and Feet ; and that all those Parts have each of them their necessary Apparatus of Nerves , of various Muscles , and every other Part that other Insects have ; and that all is covered and guarded with a well- made ...
... Body , as well as Legs and Feet ; and that all those Parts have each of them their necessary Apparatus of Nerves , of various Muscles , and every other Part that other Insects have ; and that all is covered and guarded with a well- made ...
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... body as into a prison , for punishment of past offences . But the worst prison is the body of an indo- lent Epicure , whose blood is inflamed by fermented liquors and high sauces , or render'd putrid , sharp and corrosive , by a ...
... body as into a prison , for punishment of past offences . But the worst prison is the body of an indo- lent Epicure , whose blood is inflamed by fermented liquors and high sauces , or render'd putrid , sharp and corrosive , by a ...
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