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... Isaac Bickerstaff am obliged , and could not possibly forbear addressing to you the following treatise . " Though this is the plain exposition of all I could possibly say to him with a good conscience , yet the silly custom has so ...
... Isaac Bickerstaff am obliged , and could not possibly forbear addressing to you the following treatise . " Though this is the plain exposition of all I could possibly say to him with a good conscience , yet the silly custom has so ...
Page 213
... ISAAC BICKERSTAFF of London . " His Holiness is gone to Castel Gandolpho , much discomposed at some late accounts from the missiona- ries in your island : for a committee of cardinals , • which lately sat for the reviving the force of ...
... ISAAC BICKERSTAFF of London . " His Holiness is gone to Castel Gandolpho , much discomposed at some late accounts from the missiona- ries in your island : for a committee of cardinals , • which lately sat for the reviving the force of ...
Page 232
... ISAAC BICKERSTAFF , Esq . of GREAT BRITAIN , to LEWIS the Fourteenth of FRANCE . SIR , " Your Majesty will pardon me while I take the liberty to acquaint you , that some passages written from your side of the water do very much obstruct ...
... ISAAC BICKERSTAFF , Esq . of GREAT BRITAIN , to LEWIS the Fourteenth of FRANCE . SIR , " Your Majesty will pardon me while I take the liberty to acquaint you , that some passages written from your side of the water do very much obstruct ...
Page 257
... ISAAC BICKERSTAFF . " N ° 196. TUESDAY , JULY 11 , 1710 . Dulcis inexperto cultura potentis amici , Expertus metuit .. HOR . 1 Ep . xviii . 86 . Untry'd , how sweet a court attendance ! When try'd , how dreadful the dependance ! FRANCIS ...
... ISAAC BICKERSTAFF . " N ° 196. TUESDAY , JULY 11 , 1710 . Dulcis inexperto cultura potentis amici , Expertus metuit .. HOR . 1 Ep . xviii . 86 . Untry'd , how sweet a court attendance ! When try'd , how dreadful the dependance ! FRANCIS ...
Page 294
... ISAAC BICKERSTAFF , Esquire . July 15 , 1710 . " SIR , " I have been this summer upon a ramble , to visit several friends and relations ; which is the rea- son I have left you , and our ingenious unknown friend of South Wales , so long ...
... ISAAC BICKERSTAFF , Esquire . July 15 , 1710 . " SIR , " I have been this summer upon a ramble , to visit several friends and relations ; which is the rea- son I have left you , and our ingenious unknown friend of South Wales , so long ...
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