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... thing new or ftrange to be feen ; nay , to fuch a degree was my curioufity raised , that having read the contro- verfics of fome great men concerning the antiquities of Egypt , Egypt , I made a voyage to Grand Cairo , 2 THE SPECTATOR .
... thing new or ftrange to be feen ; nay , to fuch a degree was my curioufity raised , that having read the contro- verfics of fome great men concerning the antiquities of Egypt , Egypt , I made a voyage to Grand Cairo , 2 THE SPECTATOR .
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... thing that is reasonable ; but as for thefe three . particulars , though I am fenfible they might tend very much to the embellishment of my paper , I cannot yet come to a refolution of communicating them to the Pub- lic . They would ...
... thing that is reasonable ; but as for thefe three . particulars , though I am fenfible they might tend very much to the embellishment of my paper , I cannot yet come to a refolution of communicating them to the Pub- lic . They would ...
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... thing in the house , he starts up , He has good blood in his veins ; Tom Mirabell begot him ; the " rogue cheated me in that affair , that young fellow's mother ufed me more like a dog than any woman I ever made advances to . " This way ...
... thing in the house , he starts up , He has good blood in his veins ; Tom Mirabell begot him ; the " rogue cheated me in that affair , that young fellow's mother ufed me more like a dog than any woman I ever made advances to . " This way ...
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... thing approaching that might hurt them . She appeared indeed infinitely timorous in all her behaviour ; and , whether it was from the delicacy of her conftitution , or that she was troubled with vapours , as I was afterwards told by one ...
... thing approaching that might hurt them . She appeared indeed infinitely timorous in all her behaviour ; and , whether it was from the delicacy of her conftitution , or that she was troubled with vapours , as I was afterwards told by one ...
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... thing but to be new to be agreeable . If I found confolation among fuch , I was as much difquieted by the incapacity of others . Thefe are mortals who have a certain curiofity without power of reflection , and perufed my papers like ...
... thing but to be new to be agreeable . If I found confolation among fuch , I was as much difquieted by the incapacity of others . Thefe are mortals who have a certain curiofity without power of reflection , and perufed my papers like ...
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