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... rest , as may be seen in the following passage taken out of Sir Francis Ba- con's Advancement of Learning , ' which gives a truer and better account of this art than all the vo- lumes that were ever written upon it . Poetry , especially ...
... rest , as may be seen in the following passage taken out of Sir Francis Ba- con's Advancement of Learning , ' which gives a truer and better account of this art than all the vo- lumes that were ever written upon it . Poetry , especially ...
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... rest , my country - maid took the alarm , and immediately running to me , told me , there was a fine , fine lady , who had three men with burial torches mak- ing way before her , carried by two men upon poles , with looking - glasses on ...
... rest , my country - maid took the alarm , and immediately running to me , told me , there was a fine , fine lady , who had three men with burial torches mak- ing way before her , carried by two men upon poles , with looking - glasses on ...
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... rest of your companions , not to tell lies for want of wit . ' Upon this , he be- gan to beat his snuff - box with a very saucy air ; and opening it again , Faith , Isaac , ' said he , thou art a very unaccountable old fellow - Pr'ythee ...
... rest of your companions , not to tell lies for want of wit . ' Upon this , he be- gan to beat his snuff - box with a very saucy air ; and opening it again , Faith , Isaac , ' said he , thou art a very unaccountable old fellow - Pr'ythee ...
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... rest a reprieve for one year , with a promise of a free par- don in case of resuscitation . There were still great multitudes to be examined ; but , finding it very late , I adjourned the court , not without the secret pleasure that I ...
... rest a reprieve for one year , with a promise of a free par- don in case of resuscitation . There were still great multitudes to be examined ; but , finding it very late , I adjourned the court , not without the secret pleasure that I ...
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... rest of mankind , upon no other pretence than that of dissenting from them . One gets by heart a catalogue of title- pages and editions ; and , immediately , to become conspicuous , declares that he is an unbeliever . Another knows how ...
... rest of mankind , upon no other pretence than that of dissenting from them . One gets by heart a catalogue of title- pages and editions ; and , immediately , to become conspicuous , declares that he is an unbeliever . Another knows how ...
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