A Picturesque Tour of the River Thames in Its Western Course: Including Particular Descriptions of Richmond, Windsor, and Hampton Court |
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... say we let us have a companion , though he were a finger - post ; though his faculties extended no farther than with outstretched arm to point out to us places of superior interest , and to remind us of their names : to say , for ...
... say we let us have a companion , though he were a finger - post ; though his faculties extended no farther than with outstretched arm to point out to us places of superior interest , and to remind us of their names : to say , for ...
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... say for the country , and a reason of more moment why it is good to commune with her . There is an upward ten- dency of thought , a purification of spirit , an alienation of mind from the world and worldly things , that are more to the ...
... say for the country , and a reason of more moment why it is good to commune with her . There is an upward ten- dency of thought , a purification of spirit , an alienation of mind from the world and worldly things , that are more to the ...
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... says the doctor , " and he will confirm you . " " The doctor was at court one day , " says Fuller , " with Archbishop Whitgift , who had been his pupil ; the afternoon was rainy , yet the queen was resolved to ride abroad , contrary to ...
... says the doctor , " and he will confirm you . " " The doctor was at court one day , " says Fuller , " with Archbishop Whitgift , who had been his pupil ; the afternoon was rainy , yet the queen was resolved to ride abroad , contrary to ...
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... says that his father used to visit him , when a boy , at Chelsea , and that he was frequently taken by him to the coffeehouse , which he supposes with much reason to have been Don Saltero's , and that there he used to see poor Richard ...
... says that his father used to visit him , when a boy , at Chelsea , and that he was frequently taken by him to the coffeehouse , which he supposes with much reason to have been Don Saltero's , and that there he used to see poor Richard ...
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... resided at Chelsea several years ; there he commenced an intimacy with Dr. Jonathan Swift , who in the year 1711 accidently took lodgings opposite his house . " I lodge , " says Swift in his Journal 14 THE ENVIRONS OF LONDON .
... resided at Chelsea several years ; there he commenced an intimacy with Dr. Jonathan Swift , who in the year 1711 accidently took lodgings opposite his house . " I lodge , " says Swift in his Journal 14 THE ENVIRONS OF LONDON .
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