The Journal of a Voyage to LisbonJohn Long, 1907 - 155 páginas |
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... laid down in my preface , I assure him I thought my family was very slenderly provided for ; and that my health began to decline so fast that I had very little more of life Introduction 19 myself with those heroes who, of old times, ...
... laid down in my preface , I assure him I thought my family was very slenderly provided for ; and that my health began to decline so fast that I had very little more of life Introduction 19 myself with those heroes who, of old times, ...
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... thought of too late . I rejoiced therefore greatly in seeing an opportunity , as I apprehended , of gaining such merit in the eye of the public , that , if my life were the sacrifice to it , my friends might think they did a popular act ...
... thought of too late . I rejoiced therefore greatly in seeing an opportunity , as I apprehended , of gaining such merit in the eye of the public , that , if my life were the sacrifice to it , my friends might think they did a popular act ...
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... thought on without the highest horror , had destroyed them without it . Thirdly , that my plan had not put the government to more than three hundred pound expence , and had produced none of the ill consequences above mentioned ; but ...
... thought on without the highest horror , had destroyed them without it . Thirdly , that my plan had not put the government to more than three hundred pound expence , and had produced none of the ill consequences above mentioned ; but ...
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... thought to require a great strength of constitution to support , had so little effect on me , that Mr Ward declared it was as vain to attempt sweating me as a deal board . In this situation I was tapped a second time . I had one quart ...
... thought to require a great strength of constitution to support , had so little effect on me , that Mr Ward declared it was as vain to attempt sweating me as a deal board . In this situation I was tapped a second time . I had one quart ...
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... thought on ; but the difficulties of getting thither were insuper- able . The journey by land , beside the expence of it , was infinitely too long and fatiguing ; and I could hear of no ship that was likely to set out from London ...
... thought on ; but the difficulties of getting thither were insuper- able . The journey by land , beside the expence of it , was infinitely too long and fatiguing ; and I could hear of no ship that was likely to set out from London ...
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