| Mr. Pratt (Samuel Jackson) - 1795 - 582 страница
...but reproached at the fame time for incontinencyj wifhed that her ladyfhip, who •was then pregnant, might have as many children as there* were days in the year. This malediction was fulfilled upon the uncharitable Margaret, who Was delivered exactly of three hundred... | |
| Mr. Pratt (Samuel Jackson) - 1796 - 536 страница
...hut reproached at the fame time for inconnnency, wiflied that her la^yfhip, who was then pregnant, might have as many children as there were days in the year. Tiiis malediction was folfilled upon the uncharitahle Margaret, who was delivered eaactly of three... | |
| 1859 - 764 страница
...birth ; said to be by the imprecations of a beggar woman, who (on being refused charity) wished she might have as many children as there were days in the year.' Though a Dutch author mentions having seen the children, and describes them no bigger than shrimps, and though at the village church is still... | |
| 1791 - 508 страница
...birth ; faid to be by the imprecations of a beggar woman, who (on being refufed chanty) wiflied me might have as many children as there were days in...feen the children, and defcribes them no bigger than flirimps ; and though at the vilbge church is ftill fliewn the copptr reife! in which they were baptized... | |
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