The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 3-4 |
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... was at sea , till he found that his wound was not mortal . He is at present one of the free - thinkers of the age , and now writing a pamphlet against several received opinions con- cerning the existence NO . 111 . 33 TATLER .
... was at sea , till he found that his wound was not mortal . He is at present one of the free - thinkers of the age , and now writing a pamphlet against several received opinions con- cerning the existence NO . 111 . 33 TATLER .
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British essayists Alexander Chalmers. a pamphlet against several received opinions con- cerning the existence of fairies . C As I have taken upon me to censure the faults of the age and country which I live in , I should have thought ...
British essayists Alexander Chalmers. a pamphlet against several received opinions con- cerning the existence of fairies . C As I have taken upon me to censure the faults of the age and country which I live in , I should have thought ...
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... concerned for what re- ception Mopsa shall think fit to give it ; but the following certainly proceeds from a poor heart , that languishes under the most deplorable misfortune that possibly can befal a woman . A man that is ...
... concerned for what re- ception Mopsa shall think fit to give it ; but the following certainly proceeds from a poor heart , that languishes under the most deplorable misfortune that possibly can befal a woman . A man that is ...
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... concerned in the present war . The whole design seems to tend to one point , which is , that several squadrons of Bri- tish and Dutch ships are battering a French man of war , in order to make her deliver up a long - boat with Spanish ...
... concerned in the present war . The whole design seems to tend to one point , which is , that several squadrons of Bri- tish and Dutch ships are battering a French man of war , in order to make her deliver up a long - boat with Spanish ...
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... concerned , he exhibited to the court , with great eloquence , ' that this new corpora- tion of druggists had inflamed the bills of mortality , and puzzled the college of physicians with diseases , for which they neither knew a name or ...
... concerned , he exhibited to the court , with great eloquence , ' that this new corpora- tion of druggists had inflamed the bills of mortality , and puzzled the college of physicians with diseases , for which they neither knew a name or ...
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