A Tale of a Tub: With, The Battle of the Books; And, The Mechanical Operation of the Spirit, 1710Scolar Press, 1971 - 344 pages |
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Page 216
... Head appear in a dark Night , like the Scull of an Afs , wherein a roguifh Boy hath conveyed a Farthing Candle , to the Terror of His Ma- jefty's Liege Subjects . Therefore , he made ufe of no other Expedient to light him- felf home ...
... Head appear in a dark Night , like the Scull of an Afs , wherein a roguifh Boy hath conveyed a Farthing Candle , to the Terror of His Ma- jefty's Liege Subjects . Therefore , he made ufe of no other Expedient to light him- felf home ...
Page 315
... Heads , thus formed into a perfect Sphere in all Affemblies , were most exposed to the view of the Female Sort , which did ... head among the Scythians . UPON these Examples , and others eafy to produce , I defire the curious Reader to ...
... Heads , thus formed into a perfect Sphere in all Affemblies , were most exposed to the view of the Female Sort , which did ... head among the Scythians . UPON these Examples , and others eafy to produce , I defire the curious Reader to ...
Page 333
... Head ; And , as a skilful General , valiantly attack'd in his Trenches , and beaten from the Field , by flying Marches withdraws to the Ca- pital City , breaking down the Bridges to prevent Purfuit ; So the Disease repell'd from its ...
... Head ; And , as a skilful General , valiantly attack'd in his Trenches , and beaten from the Field , by flying Marches withdraws to the Ca- pital City , breaking down the Bridges to prevent Purfuit ; So the Disease repell'd from its ...
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