The Child of Thirty-six Fathers: A Serious, Comic and Moral Romance, Volume 1Isaac Riley, 1809 - French fiction |
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... Fathers , a serious , eomic and " moral Romance . - Translated from the French . — In two " volumes . " 66 IN CONFORMITY to the act of the Congress of the United States , entitled , " An act for the encouragement of learning , by ...
... Fathers , a serious , eomic and " moral Romance . - Translated from the French . — In two " volumes . " 66 IN CONFORMITY to the act of the Congress of the United States , entitled , " An act for the encouragement of learning , by ...
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... FATHERS should meet with a favourable re- ception from the public , the hero will have to divide his acknowledgments between the real author of his being and his father by adoption . The one is satisfied with having given him birth ...
... FATHERS should meet with a favourable re- ception from the public , the hero will have to divide his acknowledgments between the real author of his being and his father by adoption . The one is satisfied with having given him birth ...
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A Serious, Comic and Moral Romance. THE CHILD OF THIRTY - SIX FATHERS . CHAPTER I. The birth of Laurentini - His Education - His departure from his Mother's house . IT was in a small town called Castel- naudary , situated in one of the ...
A Serious, Comic and Moral Romance. THE CHILD OF THIRTY - SIX FATHERS . CHAPTER I. The birth of Laurentini - His Education - His departure from his Mother's house . IT was in a small town called Castel- naudary , situated in one of the ...
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Page 263 - END of the FIRST VOLUME. THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY REFERENCE DEPARTMENT This book...
Page 126 - I could not have believed, if I had " not witnessed it, that a philosopher- --a " sage, such as Monsieur Laurentini, " could have displayed so much earnest" ness to answer the questions of a co