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... having money enough to purchase a new Gown . Green - let me con- fider - yes , green becomes my complexion beft , and green it fhall be . In this drefs I will go ང་ to 13 Country Maid 1 Cormorant and her Milk . and 80 MODERN FABLES .
... having money enough to purchase a new Gown . Green - let me con- fider - yes , green becomes my complexion beft , and green it fhall be . In this drefs I will go ང་ to 13 Country Maid 1 Cormorant and her Milk . and 80 MODERN FABLES .
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... Cormorant and her Milk . and Fishes . 15 The Atheist and the Acorn e 16 The Lyna 17 The #pider and the Mole . & Silkworm . 18 The Boo and Fly . 19 Genius , Virtue , 20 The Court 21 Industry & Reputation . of Death and Sloth . 22 The ...
... Cormorant and her Milk . and Fishes . 15 The Atheist and the Acorn e 16 The Lyna 17 The #pider and the Mole . & Silkworm . 18 The Boo and Fly . 19 Genius , Virtue , 20 The Court 21 Industry & Reputation . of Death and Sloth . 22 The ...
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... Cormorant and the Fishes . T is very imprudent to truft an enemy , or even a ftranger , fo far as to put one's felf in his power . A Cormorant whofe eyes were become fo dim by age , that he could , not difcern his prey at the bottom of ...
... Cormorant and the Fishes . T is very imprudent to truft an enemy , or even a ftranger , fo far as to put one's felf in his power . A Cormorant whofe eyes were become fo dim by age , that he could , not difcern his prey at the bottom of ...
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... Cormorant . The purport of his con- miffion was to return him their thanks for the intelligence ; and to add their intreaties , that as he had been fo good as to inform them of their danger , he would be graciously pleased to put them ...
... Cormorant . The purport of his con- miffion was to return him their thanks for the intelligence ; and to add their intreaties , that as he had been fo good as to inform them of their danger , he would be graciously pleased to put them ...
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... Cormorant and the Fishes . ' Tis extreme folly to ask advice of an interested adviser . FABLE XV . The Atheist and the Acorn . He who difputes the existence of a deity , will find himself confuted by every part of nature . FABLE XVI ...
... Cormorant and the Fishes . ' Tis extreme folly to ask advice of an interested adviser . FABLE XV . The Atheist and the Acorn . He who difputes the existence of a deity , will find himself confuted by every part of nature . FABLE XVI ...
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