Select British Classics, Volume 25J. Conrad, 1803 - English literature |
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Page 11
... taken out of a quickset hedge net far from Islington ; and that Dr. Faustus himself , who is now so great a conjurer , is supposed to have learn- ed his whole art from an old woman in that neigh- bourhood , whom he long served in the ...
... taken out of a quickset hedge net far from Islington ; and that Dr. Faustus himself , who is now so great a conjurer , is supposed to have learn- ed his whole art from an old woman in that neigh- bourhood , whom he long served in the ...
Page 12
... taken up and interred by the company of Upholders , as having been seen here at an unlicensed hour . The coat of the de- ceased is , three bowls and a jack in a green field ; the crest , a dice - box , with the king of clubs and pam for ...
... taken up and interred by the company of Upholders , as having been seen here at an unlicensed hour . The coat of the de- ceased is , three bowls and a jack in a green field ; the crest , a dice - box , with the king of clubs and pam for ...
Page 14
... taken up as she went out of the puppet - show about three nights ago , and was now standing in the street with a great concourse of peo- ple about her . Word was brought me , that she had endeavoured twice or thrice to come in , but ...
... taken up as she went out of the puppet - show about three nights ago , and was now standing in the street with a great concourse of peo- ple about her . Word was brought me , that she had endeavoured twice or thrice to come in , but ...
Page 15
... of oratory . The chief arguments for their client were taken , first , from the great . benefit that might arise to our woollen manufactory from this in- vention , which was calculated as follows : the com- THE TATLER . 15.
... of oratory . The chief arguments for their client were taken , first , from the great . benefit that might arise to our woollen manufactory from this in- vention , which was calculated as follows : the com- THE TATLER . 15.
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... taken ? Sir , said she , we have a little ignorant country girl , who is kept to tend him : she was recom- mended to our family by one , that my lady never saw but once , at a visit ; and , you know , persons of quality are always ...
... taken ? Sir , said she , we have a little ignorant country girl , who is kept to tend him : she was recom- mended to our family by one , that my lady never saw but once , at a visit ; and , you know , persons of quality are always ...
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