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" You must know then,' said the vizier, ' that one of these owls has a son, and the other a daughter, between whom they are now upon a treaty of marriage. The father of the son said to the father of the daughter in my hearing, Brother, I consent to this... "
The Persian and Turkish Tales, Compleat - Page 294
by François Pétis de La Croix - 1739
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The Spectator, Volume 7

1718 - 360 pages
...for word every thing that the Owls had (aid. Ton muft knew then, faid the Vifier, that one of theft Owls has a Son, and the other a Daughter, between whom they are now upon a Treaty of Marriage. The Father of the Son faid to the father of the Daughter^ in my...
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The Addisonian miscellany, a selection from the Spectator, Tatler, and ...

Joseph Addison - 1801 - 338 pages
...to repeat, word, for word, every thing the owls had faid. You muft know then, faid the Vifier, that one of thefe owls has a Son, and the other a.. Daughter, between whom they are now upon a trea-_ ry of marriage. The father ot the fon faid to the father of the daughter, in...
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The English instructor; or, Useful and entertaining passages in prose ...

English instructor - English literature - 1801 - 272 pages
...word for word every thing the owls had said. You must know then , said the Visier , that one of these owls has a son , and the other a daughter , between whom they are now upon a treaty of marriage. The father of the son said to tlie father of the daughter , in my...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 314 pages
...for word every thing the owls had said. ' You must know then,' said the visier, ' that one of these owls has a son, and the other a daughter, between whom they are now upon a treaty of marriage. The father of The story says, the sultan was so touched with the...
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Select British Classics, Volume 17

English literature - 1803 - 408 pages
...for word every thing the owls had said. ' You must know then,' said the Visier, ' that one of these owls has a son, and the other a daughter, between whom they are now upon a treaty of marriage. The father of the son said to the father of the daughter, in my...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...word, every thing that the owls had said. " You must know then, (said the visier,) that one of these owls has a son, and the other a daughter, between whom they are now upon a treaty of marriage. The father of the son said to the father of the daughter, in my...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, a New Ed., with ..., Volume 5

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 522 pages
...word every thing that the owls had said; ' You must know then,' said the visier, ' that one of these owls has a son, and the other a daughter, between whom they are now upon a treaty of marriage. The father of the son said to the father of the daughter, in my...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 5

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...for word every thing the owls had said. ' You must know then,' said the vizier,' that one of these owls has a son, and the other a daughter, between whom they are now upon a treaty of marriage. The father of the son said to the father of the daughter, in my...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 392 pages
...for \yord every thing the owls had said. ' You must know then,' said the visier,' that one of these owls has a son, and the other a daughter, between whom they are now upon a treaty of marriage. The father of the son said to the father of the daughter, in my...
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The Speaker: Or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...word for word, every thing the owls had said: You must know, then, said the visier, that one of these owls has a son, and the other a daughter, between whom they are now upon a treaty of marriage. The father of the son said to the father of the daughter, in my...
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