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Page 31
72 6 6 6 6 « fall under their notice in their several diftri £ ts and di . ... to give you
in , • formation of a certain irregular assembly , which I think falls very properly
under your observation , especially fince the persons it is composed of are
criminals ...
72 6 6 6 6 « fall under their notice in their several diftri £ ts and di . ... to give you
in , • formation of a certain irregular assembly , which I think falls very properly
under your observation , especially fince the persons it is composed of are
criminals ...
Page 64
If I can any way affuage private inflammations , or allay public ferments , I fall
apply myself to it with my urmoit endeavours ; but will never let my heart reproach
me with having done any thing towards increasing those feuds and animofities
that ...
If I can any way affuage private inflammations , or allay public ferments , I fall
apply myself to it with my urmoit endeavours ; but will never let my heart reproach
me with having done any thing towards increasing those feuds and animofities
that ...
Page 97
I compute myself , when I am in full • health , to be precisely two hundred weight ,
falling • short of it about a pound after a ... self fall short of it , I drink just to much
small beer , or eat such a quantity of bread , as is sufficient to make me • weight .
I compute myself , when I am in full • health , to be precisely two hundred weight ,
falling • short of it about a pound after a ... self fall short of it , I drink just to much
small beer , or eat such a quantity of bread , as is sufficient to make me • weight .
Page 166
... one may see by his action , that his greatest care and concern is to keep the
plume of feather from falling off his head . ... a princess generally receives her
grandeur from those additional incumbrances that fall into her tail ; I mean the
broad ...
... one may see by his action , that his greatest care and concern is to keep the
plume of feather from falling off his head . ... a princess generally receives her
grandeur from those additional incumbrances that fall into her tail ; I mean the
broad ...
Page 169
I fall , therefore , for the good of mankind ( which , I trust , you and I are equally
concerned for ) propose an institution of that nature for example fake . * I must
confess the design and transactions of too « many clubs are triiling , and
manifeftly of ...
I fall , therefore , for the good of mankind ( which , I trust , you and I are equally
concerned for ) propose an institution of that nature for example fake . * I must
confess the design and transactions of too « many clubs are triiling , and
manifeftly of ...
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