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Page 40
... reader to decide , whether it is more likely that the houses should ac- tually nod their heads , or that the ce- lebrated traveller , Christopher Colum- bus , Esq . should be imposed on by his own very serviceable organs of sight ...
... reader to decide , whether it is more likely that the houses should ac- tually nod their heads , or that the ce- lebrated traveller , Christopher Colum- bus , Esq . should be imposed on by his own very serviceable organs of sight ...
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... READER , -If thou art one of the numerous family of " THE SMALLS , " the consternation which thou hast suffered in ... readers are , à person endowed with a gentlemanly portion of common sense , and can relish banter and good humour as ...
... READER , -If thou art one of the numerous family of " THE SMALLS , " the consternation which thou hast suffered in ... readers are , à person endowed with a gentlemanly portion of common sense , and can relish banter and good humour as ...
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... reader - other read- ers there are not in the world . It is vulgarly supposed , that a man , who is always thinking and talking of himself , is an egotist . He is no such thing ; he is the least egotistical of all men . It is the world ...
... reader - other read- ers there are not in the world . It is vulgarly supposed , that a man , who is always thinking and talking of himself , is an egotist . He is no such thing ; he is the least egotistical of all men . It is the world ...
Page 71
... reader calls paradox . He had rather spend hours in hunting it into a cor- ner , with but a poor chance of noosing it after all , and is envious of him that has the courage to grasp it at once . I like the Irish for this , they blunder ...
... reader calls paradox . He had rather spend hours in hunting it into a cor- ner , with but a poor chance of noosing it after all , and is envious of him that has the courage to grasp it at once . I like the Irish for this , they blunder ...
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... readers ; yet we ven- ture to stake our credit , that no such volume as the one before " The us , Muses Welcome to K. James , " could , by any exertion of cotemporary talent , be possibly called forth on any similar occasion . As to our ...
... readers ; yet we ven- ture to stake our credit , that no such volume as the one before " The us , Muses Welcome to K. James , " could , by any exertion of cotemporary talent , be possibly called forth on any similar occasion . As to our ...
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