“The” Works of Laurence Sterne, Том 1J. Johnson, 1808 |
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... must protect itself , but ) —into the country with you ; where , if I am ever told it has made you fimile ; or can conceive it has beguiled you of one moment's pain , —I shall think myself as happy as a Minifter of State ; -- perhaps ...
... must protect itself , but ) —into the country with you ; where , if I am ever told it has made you fimile ; or can conceive it has beguiled you of one moment's pain , —I shall think myself as happy as a Minifter of State ; -- perhaps ...
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... must beg pardon for going on a little farther in the fame way for which caufe , right glad I am , that I have begun the hiftory of myself in the way I have done ; and that I am able to go on , tracing every thing in it , as Horace fays ...
... must beg pardon for going on a little farther in the fame way for which caufe , right glad I am , that I have begun the hiftory of myself in the way I have done ; and that I am able to go on , tracing every thing in it , as Horace fays ...
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... must know , who was originally a Turkey merchant , but had left off bufinefs for fome in order to retire to , and die years , ternal estate in the county of upon , his pa- , was , I believe , one of the most regular men in every thing ...
... must know , who was originally a Turkey merchant , but had left off bufinefs for fome in order to retire to , and die years , ternal estate in the county of upon , his pa- , was , I believe , one of the most regular men in every thing ...
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... must have a little patience . I have undertaken , you fee , to write not only my life , but my opinions alfo ; hoping and expecting that your knowledge of my character , and of what kind of a mortal I am , by the one , would give you a ...
... must have a little patience . I have undertaken , you fee , to write not only my life , but my opinions alfo ; hoping and expecting that your knowledge of my character , and of what kind of a mortal I am , by the one , would give you a ...
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... must know , were not ac- cording to the old form in which fuch licences , fa- culties , and powers ufually ran , which in like cafes had heretofore been granted to the fifterhood . But it was according to a neat formula of Didius his ...
... must know , were not ac- cording to the old form in which fuch licences , fa- culties , and powers ufually ran , which in like cafes had heretofore been granted to the fifterhood . But it was according to a neat formula of Didius his ...
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