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Page xii
... soon as possessed , loses - a good appetite . Salads are not generally suited for weak digestions , or sickly folk ; yet we have it certified on professional authority that this salad is adapted for the especial cure and comfort of any ...
... soon as possessed , loses - a good appetite . Salads are not generally suited for weak digestions , or sickly folk ; yet we have it certified on professional authority that this salad is adapted for the especial cure and comfort of any ...
Page 41
... soon began to make a noise in the world . His success in this his first essay , induced speedily the exchange of tarts for books ; thus he commenced his business as a bookseller , which one year yielded him a profit of £ 5,000 . Here we ...
... soon began to make a noise in the world . His success in this his first essay , induced speedily the exchange of tarts for books ; thus he commenced his business as a bookseller , which one year yielded him a profit of £ 5,000 . Here we ...
Page 58
... soon found to be more necessary than before . This was supplied by securing the leaves between stiff covers , probably of wood at first , and thus began the mod- ern art of bookbinding . Soon the board was covered with leather , making ...
... soon found to be more necessary than before . This was supplied by securing the leaves between stiff covers , probably of wood at first , and thus began the mod- ern art of bookbinding . Soon the board was covered with leather , making ...
Page 85
... soon after returned with a liberal supply of provisions . The late king of Prussia affords another instance of benevolence . On a certain occasion he rang the bell of his cabinet , but , as nobody answered , he opened the door of the ...
... soon after returned with a liberal supply of provisions . The late king of Prussia affords another instance of benevolence . On a certain occasion he rang the bell of his cabinet , but , as nobody answered , he opened the door of the ...
Page 87
... soon as a poor man on the road takes off his hat and asks charity , the animal immediately stands still , and will not stir till something is bestowed upon the petitioner ; and as I had no money about me , I had to feign giving in order ...
... soon as a poor man on the road takes off his hat and asks charity , the animal immediately stands still , and will not stir till something is bestowed upon the petitioner ; and as I had no money about me , I had to feign giving in order ...
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