Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Tom 5Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1831 |
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... Adam's rib , God's converse with man- kind , and his creation of the world in six days , and his resting the seventh , & c . , his taking these things for Drury's childish notions , and saying they were old women's vili PREFACE .
... Adam's rib , God's converse with man- kind , and his creation of the world in six days , and his resting the seventh , & c . , his taking these things for Drury's childish notions , and saying they were old women's vili PREFACE .
Strona ix
... women's stories , were delivered in that prince's own words . And if we consider the then circumstances of our author , that he was but fourteen years of age when he set out on this unfortunate voyage , his education at a grammar ...
... women's stories , were delivered in that prince's own words . And if we consider the then circumstances of our author , that he was but fourteen years of age when he set out on this unfortunate voyage , his education at a grammar ...
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... women and myself , and a few other passengers . As we were going down the river , our ship ran aground and stuck fast ; but there being a very strong tide , it turned her round , and we got off the next high water without any damage ...
... women and myself , and a few other passengers . As we were going down the river , our ship ran aground and stuck fast ; but there being a very strong tide , it turned her round , and we got off the next high water without any damage ...
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... women on board , one of them would not ven- ture on the raft , nor would the captain , but the other woman , and about forty or fifty of us did . I stript off all my clothes , but took two purses of money and a silver cup , and tied ...
... women on board , one of them would not ven- ture on the raft , nor would the captain , but the other woman , and about forty or fifty of us did . I stript off all my clothes , but took two purses of money and a silver cup , and tied ...
Strona 21
... woman before - mentioned . The other woman escaped , though she was so full of water as well as some others , that we were obliged to roll and rub them well , to make them disgorge the water ; we laid them also before a great fire made ...
... woman before - mentioned . The other woman escaped , though she was so full of water as well as some others , that we were obliged to roll and rub them well , to make them disgorge the water ; we laid them also before a great fire made ...
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