The Works of Laurence Sterne, with a Life of the Author Written by HimselfDerby & Jackson, 1857 |
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... children - the elder of which was Mary . She was born at Lisle , in French Flanders , July 10 , 1712 , new style . This child was the most unfortunate : she married one Weemans , in Dublin , who used her most unmercifully - spent his ...
... children - the elder of which was Mary . She was born at Lisle , in French Flanders , July 10 , 1712 , new style . This child was the most unfortunate : she married one Weemans , in Dublin , who used her most unmercifully - spent his ...
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... child sent to fill his place , Susan . This babe , too , left us behind in this weary journey . The autumn of that year , or the spring afterwards ( I forget which ) , my father got leave of his colonel to fix me at school , which he ...
... child sent to fill his place , Susan . This babe , too , left us behind in this weary journey . The autumn of that year , or the spring afterwards ( I forget which ) , my father got leave of his colonel to fix me at school , which he ...
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... child : But alas ! continued he , shak- ing his head a second time , and wiping away a tear , which was trickling down his cheeks , My Tristram's misfortunes began nine months before ever he came into the world ! My mother , who was ...
... child : But alas ! continued he , shak- ing his head a second time , and wiping away a tear , which was trickling down his cheeks , My Tristram's misfortunes began nine months before ever he came into the world ! My mother , who was ...
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... children , in her forty - seventh year ; and as she was at that time a person of decent carriage , grave deportment , a woman moreover of few words , and withal an object of compassion , whose distress , and silence under it , called ...
... children , in her forty - seventh year ; and as she was at that time a person of decent carriage , grave deportment , a woman moreover of few words , and withal an object of compassion , whose distress , and silence under it , called ...
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... him than all other considerations put together , was this , that it confined all his charity into one particular channel , and where , as he fancied , it was the least wanted ; namely , to the child - TRISTRAM 29 SHANDY .
... him than all other considerations put together , was this , that it confined all his charity into one particular channel , and where , as he fancied , it was the least wanted ; namely , to the child - TRISTRAM 29 SHANDY .
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