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Page 10
... all added fresh subject for mirth to the torn cloak and shattered shoe , which
have afforded legitimate subjects of raillery against the poor scholar , from
Juvenal's time downward . It was never known that Sampson either exhibited
irritability at ...
... all added fresh subject for mirth to the torn cloak and shattered shoe , which
have afforded legitimate subjects of raillery against the poor scholar , from
Juvenal's time downward . It was never known that Sampson either exhibited
irritability at ...
Page 35
These are not only no way advantageous , but a very grievous burden to so poor
a country . And though the number of them be perhaps double to what it was
formerly , by reason of this present great distress , yet in all times there have been
...
These are not only no way advantageous , but a very grievous burden to so poor
a country . And though the number of them be perhaps double to what it was
formerly , by reason of this present great distress , yet in all times there have been
...
Page 83
And now , said the poor girl , “ I must bid farewell to one of my oldest and kindest
friends - God bless you , Mr. Sampson ! and requite to you all the kindness of
your instructions to your poor pupil , and your friendship to him that is gone ! I
hope I ...
And now , said the poor girl , “ I must bid farewell to one of my oldest and kindest
friends - God bless you , Mr. Sampson ! and requite to you all the kindness of
your instructions to your poor pupil , and your friendship to him that is gone ! I
hope I ...
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