A Tale of a Tub: And An Account of a Battel Between the Ancient and Modern Books in St. James's Library, and A Discourse Concerning the Mechanical Operation of the SpiritGarland Pub., 1972 - 331 pages This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. |
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Page 66
... appeared clofed up in Bars of Gold Lace : Whoever durft peep abroad without his Compliment of Geld Lace , was as fcandalous as a , and as ill recei- ved among the Women . What should our three Knights do in this momentous Affair ; They ...
... appeared clofed up in Bars of Gold Lace : Whoever durft peep abroad without his Compliment of Geld Lace , was as fcandalous as a , and as ill recei- ved among the Women . What should our three Knights do in this momentous Affair ; They ...
Page 134
... his Wits . 4 a fhort time after , he appeared abroad , and confirmed the Report , by falling into the oddest Whimsics that ever a fick Brain conceived . AND 7 AND now the little Boys in the Streets began to 134 A TALE.
... his Wits . 4 a fhort time after , he appeared abroad , and confirmed the Report , by falling into the oddest Whimsics that ever a fick Brain conceived . AND 7 AND now the little Boys in the Streets began to 134 A TALE.
Page 263
... appeared a Foe , illuing from among the thickest of the Enemy's Squadrons ; But his Speed was lefs than his Noife ; for his Horfe , old and lean , fpent the Dregs of his Strength in a high Trot , which tho ' it made flow Advances , yet ...
... appeared a Foe , illuing from among the thickest of the Enemy's Squadrons ; But his Speed was lefs than his Noife ; for his Horfe , old and lean , fpent the Dregs of his Strength in a high Trot , which tho ' it made flow Advances , yet ...
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