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Page 105
... present state of affairs , a disser- tation upon liberty , some seasonable thoughts upon the intended bridge of Blackfriars , and an address to Britons . The history of an old woman , whose teeth grew three inches long , an ode upon our ...
... present state of affairs , a disser- tation upon liberty , some seasonable thoughts upon the intended bridge of Blackfriars , and an address to Britons . The history of an old woman , whose teeth grew three inches long , an ode upon our ...
Page 107
... present so feebly together ; though those friendships which once prom- oted literary fame seem now to be discontinued ; though every writer who now draws the quill seems to aim at profit , as well as applause , many among them are ...
... present so feebly together ; though those friendships which once prom- oted literary fame seem now to be discontinued ; though every writer who now draws the quill seems to aim at profit , as well as applause , many among them are ...
Page 130
... present situation ; and after giving him what I thought proper , desired to know the history of his life and misfortunes , and the manner in which he was reduced to his present distress . The disabled soldier , for such he was , with an ...
... present situation ; and after giving him what I thought proper , desired to know the history of his life and misfortunes , and the manner in which he was reduced to his present distress . The disabled soldier , for such he was , with an ...
Contents
Introduction | 7 |
A Note on the Texts | 14 |
Description of an Authors Bedchamber | 21 |
Copyright | |
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