The Journal of a Voyage to LisbonJohn Long, 1907 - 155 páginas |
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... means of purchasing some moderate provision for my family , which , though it should exceed my merit , must fall in- finitely short of my service , if I succeeded in my attempt . To say the truth , the public never act more wisely than ...
... means of purchasing some moderate provision for my family , which , though it should exceed my merit , must fall in- finitely short of my service , if I succeeded in my attempt . To say the truth , the public never act more wisely than ...
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... means of suppressing it for ever . This I would myself have undertaken , had my health permitted , at the annual expence of the above - mentioned sum . After having stood the terrible six weeks which succeeded last Christmas , and put a ...
... means of suppressing it for ever . This I would myself have undertaken , had my health permitted , at the annual expence of the above - mentioned sum . After having stood the terrible six weeks which succeeded last Christmas , and put a ...
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... mean is the late bishop of Cloyne , in Ireland , and the discovery that of the virtues of tar - water . I then happened to recollect , upon a hint given me by the inimitable and shamefully - distressed author of the Female Quixote ...
... mean is the late bishop of Cloyne , in Ireland , and the discovery that of the virtues of tar - water . I then happened to recollect , upon a hint given me by the inimitable and shamefully - distressed author of the Female Quixote ...
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... thing as any kind of knowledge con- temptible in itself ; and , as the particular knowledge I here mean is entirely necessary to the well under- C standing and well enjoying this journal ; and , lastly A Voyage to Lisbon 33.
... thing as any kind of knowledge con- temptible in itself ; and , as the particular knowledge I here mean is entirely necessary to the well under- C standing and well enjoying this journal ; and , lastly A Voyage to Lisbon 33.
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... mean have travelled ) at the expence of the public , I flattered myself that the spirit of improving arts and sciences , and of advancing use- ful and substantial learning , which so eminently distinguishes this age , and hath given ...
... mean have travelled ) at the expence of the public , I flattered myself that the spirit of improving arts and sciences , and of advancing use- ful and substantial learning , which so eminently distinguishes this age , and hath given ...
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