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" give me leave to ask your majesty a question or two. Who were the persons that lodged in this house when it was first built?' The king replied, 'His ancestors.' 'And who,' says the dervise, 'was the last person that lodged here ?' The king replied, '... "
Fables selected from Dodsley, Croxall, &c. and revised - Page 39
by Fables - 1846
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The Spectator, Volume 4

1738 - 310 pages
...it was firft built ? the King replied, His Anceftors. And who, fays the Dervife, was the laft Perfon that lodged here ? The King replied, His Father. And who is it, (ays the Dervife, that lodges here at prefent ? the King told him, that it was he himfelf. And who,...
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The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...it was firft built? The king replied, His anceftors. And who, fays the Dervife, was the laft perfon that lodged here ? The king replied, His father. And who is it, fays the Dervife, that lodges here at prefent? The king told him, That it was he himfelf. And who,...
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Select lessons in prose and verse, from various authors, to which are added ...

Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...was firii built ? the King replied, His Anc?ftors. And who, fays the Der--vij'e, was the laft Perfon that lodged here ? the King replied. His Father. And who is it, fays the Da-iiife, that lodges here at prefen: ? The King to!J him, that it was he him/elf. And who,...
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Select British Classics, Volume 14

English literature - 1803 - 372 pages
...could possibly be so dull as not to distinguish a palace from a caravansary ? Sir, says the dervise, give me leave to ask your majesty a question or two....who is it," says the dervise, "that lodges here at present?5' The king told him, " that it was he himself." "And who is it," says the dervise, " will...
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NL orphan barcodes on file at ReCAP

1804 - 412 pages
...could possibly be so dull as not to distinguish a palace from a caravansary. Sir, says the dervi^c, give me leave to ask your majesty a question or two....his ancestors. And who, says the dervise, was the hut person that lodged here ? The king replied, his father. And who is it, says the dervise, that lodges...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...could possibly be so dull as not to distinguish a palace from a caravansary ? Sire , says the Dervise , give me leave to ask your majesty a question or two....built ? The king replied, his ancestors. And who, savs the Dervise , was the last person that lodged here ? The king replied, his father. And who is...
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The British Essayists, Volume 10

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 304 pages
...possibly be so dull as not to distinguish a palace from a caravansary? ' Sir,' says the dervise, ' give me leave to ask your majesty a question or two....last person that lodged here ?' The king replied, f His father.' ' And who is it,' says the dervise, ' that lodges here at present ?' The king told him,...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...could possibly be so dull as not to distinguish a palace from a caravansary ? Sir; €ays the Dervise, give me leave to ask your majesty a question or two. Who were the personsilhat lodged in this house when it was first buiit ? The.Jiing replied his ancestors. And who,...
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The Spectator, Volume 5

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English essays - 1810 - 348 pages
...be so dull as not to distinguish a palace from a caravansary I Sir, says the dervise, give me le#ve to ask your majesty a question or two. Who were the...lodges here at present ? The king told him, that it ivas he himself. And who, says the dervise, will be here after you ? The king answered, the young prince...
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The Spectator, Volume 5

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English essays - 1810 - 306 pages
...possibly be so dull as not to distinguish a palace from a caravansary ? ' Sir,' says the dervise, ' give me leave to ask your majesty a question or two....replied, ' His father.' ' And who is it,' says the dcrvisf, ' that lodges here at present ?' The king told him, that it was he himself. ' And who,' says...
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