The Journal of a Voyage to LisbonA. Millar, 1755 - 276 páginas |
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... boat ; a matter of no small difficulty , as I had no use of my limbs , and was to be carried by men , who tho ' fufficiently ftrong for their burden , were , like Archimedes , puzzled to find a steady footing . Of this , as few of my ...
... boat ; a matter of no small difficulty , as I had no use of my limbs , and was to be carried by men , who tho ' fufficiently ftrong for their burden , were , like Archimedes , puzzled to find a steady footing . Of this , as few of my ...
Página 46
... not prevent arifing in my mind . I think , upon my entrance into the boat , I prefented a fpectacle of the highest horror . The total lofs of limbs was apparent to all who faw me , my me , and face contained marks of a most 46 A VOYAGE.
... not prevent arifing in my mind . I think , upon my entrance into the boat , I prefented a fpectacle of the highest horror . The total lofs of limbs was apparent to all who faw me , my me , and face contained marks of a most 46 A VOYAGE.
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... boats , of various fizes and denominations . But as all these me- thods of conveyance are formed on the fame principles , they agree fo well to- gether , that it is fully fufficient to com- prehend them all in the general view , without ...
... boats , of various fizes and denominations . But as all these me- thods of conveyance are formed on the fame principles , they agree fo well to- gether , that it is fully fufficient to com- prehend them all in the general view , without ...
Página 64
... it drawn . I dispatch- ed , therefore , a fervant into Wapping , to bring , in hafte , the beft toothdrawer he could find . He foon found out a female of great eminence in the art ; but but when he brought her to the boat , at 6.4 A VOYAGE.
... it drawn . I dispatch- ed , therefore , a fervant into Wapping , to bring , in hafte , the beft toothdrawer he could find . He foon found out a female of great eminence in the art ; but but when he brought her to the boat , at 6.4 A VOYAGE.
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Henry Fielding. but when he brought her to the boat , at the water - fide , they were informed that the fhip was gone ; for , indeed , fhe had fet out a few minutes after his quitting her ; nor did the pilot , who well knew the errand on ...
Henry Fielding. but when he brought her to the boat , at the water - fide , they were informed that the fhip was gone ; for , indeed , fhe had fet out a few minutes after his quitting her ; nor did the pilot , who well knew the errand on ...
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