A Journal of a Voyage to LisbonJ. Wenman, 1785 - 149 páginas |
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... most faturnine complexion , that my vanity must have made a horrid dupe of my judgment , if it hath flattered me with an expectation of having any thing here feen in a grave light , or of conveying any useful inftruction to the public ...
... most faturnine complexion , that my vanity must have made a horrid dupe of my judgment , if it hath flattered me with an expectation of having any thing here feen in a grave light , or of conveying any useful inftruction to the public ...
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... most tender confcience . But courts of juftice know nothing of a caufe more than what is told them on oath by a witnefs ; and the moft flagitious villain upon earth is tried in the fame manner as a man of the beft character , who is ...
... most tender confcience . But courts of juftice know nothing of a caufe more than what is told them on oath by a witnefs ; and the moft flagitious villain upon earth is tried in the fame manner as a man of the beft character , who is ...
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... most undoubtedly would not have had another left , I had reduced an income of about 500l . * a year , of A predeceffor of mine ufed to boast that he made 1000l . a year in his office : but how he did this , if indeed he did it , is to ...
... most undoubtedly would not have had another left , I had reduced an income of about 500l . * a year , of A predeceffor of mine ufed to boast that he made 1000l . a year in his office : but how he did this , if indeed he did it , is to ...
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... most unwholefome , as well as naufcous air in the univerfe , and which hath , in his cafe , corrupted a good conftitution with out contaminating his morals . But , not to trouble the reader with anecdotes , contrary to my own rule laid ...
... most unwholefome , as well as naufcous air in the univerfe , and which hath , in his cafe , corrupted a good conftitution with out contaminating his morals . But , not to trouble the reader with anecdotes , contrary to my own rule laid ...
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... most delicious flow of fpirits , and afterwards as comfortable a nap . The month of May , which was now begun , it feemed reasonable to expect would introduce the fpring , and drive off that winter which yet maintained its footing on ...
... most delicious flow of fpirits , and afterwards as comfortable a nap . The month of May , which was now begun , it feemed reasonable to expect would introduce the fpring , and drive off that winter which yet maintained its footing on ...
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