and, at the Prince's request, entered with them. They placed him in the seat of honour, and set win...
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known error, or am determined by my own ease in a doubtful question of this importance, how dreadfu...
whatever has parts may be destroyed." "Consider your own conceptions," replied Imlac, "and the diff...
Men of Invention and Industry by Samuel Smiles "Men there have been, ignorant of letters; without ...
would be essential; so also would the liver; but at least half of the intestines might be dispense...
was a disturbing agency, and that while he remained all our efforts would fail. Upon this some of ...
Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia by Samuel Johnson CHAPTER I - DESCRIPTION OF A PALACE IN A VALLEY. ...
chasing one another, I fancy that I should be happy if I had something to pursue. But, possessing a...
higher the earth's attraction and the body's gravity will be gradually diminished, till we shall ar...
around me for ever without satiety; but in a short time I grew weary of looking on barren uniformit...
"You know," said the Prince, "how little my life has made me acquainted with diversity of opinions;...
that the coneys, which the rain had driven from their burrows, had taken shelter among the bushes, ...
obtaining it for himself. In the assembly where you passed the last night there appeared such sprig...
no common guests, and spread his table with magnificence. The eloquence of Imlac caught his attenti...
fate, little concerns us now. I find it dreadful to recall it to memory. Above all, an aching eage...