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... its popularity rose to such a height , that , in a much less reading age than the present , 20,000 of the papers were sometimes sold in a day . This publication concluded in September , 1712 , and was xxii HISTORICAL AND.
... its popularity rose to such a height , that , in a much less reading age than the present , 20,000 of the papers were sometimes sold in a day . This publication concluded in September , 1712 , and was xxii HISTORICAL AND.
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... sometimes twenty thousand copies of a num- ber were sold in one day . Nor was its cir- culation restricted to the metropolis and its immediate neighbourhood ; it travelled through every district of the kingdom , and was alike the ...
... sometimes twenty thousand copies of a num- ber were sold in one day . Nor was its cir- culation restricted to the metropolis and its immediate neighbourhood ; it travelled through every district of the kingdom , and was alike the ...
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... sometimes I am seen thrusting my head into a round of politicians at Will's , and listening with great attention to the narratives that are made in those little circular audiences . Sometimes I smoke a pipe at Child's , † and while I ...
... sometimes I am seen thrusting my head into a round of politicians at Will's , and listening with great attention to the narratives that are made in those little circular audiences . Sometimes I smoke a pipe at Child's , † and while I ...
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... sometimes pass for a Jew in the assembly of stock - jobbers at Jonathan's . In short , wherever I see a cluster of people , I always mix with them , though I never open my lips but in my own club . Thus I live in the world rather as a ...
... sometimes pass for a Jew in the assembly of stock - jobbers at Jonathan's . In short , wherever I see a cluster of people , I always mix with them , though I never open my lips but in my own club . Thus I live in the world rather as a ...
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... sometimes met with circumstances which did not displease me , I have been encountered by others , which gave me much mortification . It is incredible to think how empty I have in this time observed some part of the species to be , what ...
... sometimes met with circumstances which did not displease me , I have been encountered by others , which gave me much mortification . It is incredible to think how empty I have in this time observed some part of the species to be , what ...
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