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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... look upon my felf , as fifty Shillings out of Pocket , to no manner of Purpole . IF , by altering the Title , I could make the fame Materials ferve for another Dedi- cation ( as my Betters have done ) it would help to make up my Lofs ...
... look upon my felf , as fifty Shillings out of Pocket , to no manner of Purpole . IF , by altering the Title , I could make the fame Materials ferve for another Dedi- cation ( as my Betters have done ) it would help to make up my Lofs ...
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... Looks . Surely , no Man ever advanced into the Publick , with fitter Qualifications of Body and Mind , for the ... look into the Fountains of Enthufiafm , from whence , in all Ages , have eternally proceeded such fatning Streams ...
... Looks . Surely , no Man ever advanced into the Publick , with fitter Qualifications of Body and Mind , for the ... look into the Fountains of Enthufiafm , from whence , in all Ages , have eternally proceeded such fatning Streams ...
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... look before you , and be n'd ? Do you think I have nothing d elfe to do in the Devil's Name ) but to Mend and Repair after your Arfe ? Good Words , Friend , faid the Bee , ( having now pruned himself , and being difpofed to drole ) I'll ...
... look before you , and be n'd ? Do you think I have nothing d elfe to do in the Devil's Name ) but to Mend and Repair after your Arfe ? Good Words , Friend , faid the Bee , ( having now pruned himself , and being difpofed to drole ) I'll ...
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