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Page 41
... less in league than formerly ; for as- suredly without verbal confession and a lucrative share in the secret , ( thanks to the people in power ) , thievery is advanced as well as other sciences , to so high a pitch of perfection at ...
... less in league than formerly ; for as- suredly without verbal confession and a lucrative share in the secret , ( thanks to the people in power ) , thievery is advanced as well as other sciences , to so high a pitch of perfection at ...
Page 43
... less than the king of metals , but inspired by that he will at once calculate his pupil's nativity , and discover to him his whole science . Shall I confess that it cost me my half guinea to be made acquainted with the whole art of ...
... less than the king of metals , but inspired by that he will at once calculate his pupil's nativity , and discover to him his whole science . Shall I confess that it cost me my half guinea to be made acquainted with the whole art of ...
Page 49
... less respected than the wooden horses bestrode by in- fant boys from the nursery . But now to my subject , and thou ! Cervantes , teach me to show the utility of hobby - horses . As I was walking one morning up the High - street at Mar ...
... less respected than the wooden horses bestrode by in- fant boys from the nursery . But now to my subject , and thou ! Cervantes , teach me to show the utility of hobby - horses . As I was walking one morning up the High - street at Mar ...
Page 49
... less elevated tone of voice , " how have I lost my time not to know of these things , and to admire , as I ought , the wisdom of the great Creator in his works ! " We had passed but a few paces further , when the returning wave laid at ...
... less elevated tone of voice , " how have I lost my time not to know of these things , and to admire , as I ought , the wisdom of the great Creator in his works ! " We had passed but a few paces further , when the returning wave laid at ...
Page 58
... less we thought , our pure , our spotless name villains destin'd for a felon's fame ! Ö ! name for ever lov'd , for ever dear ! My sighs will breathe thee to the midnight air . My husband , brother , whither dost thou stray ♪ The winds ...
... less we thought , our pure , our spotless name villains destin'd for a felon's fame ! Ö ! name for ever lov'd , for ever dear ! My sighs will breathe thee to the midnight air . My husband , brother , whither dost thou stray ♪ The winds ...
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