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Don Quixote

By: Miquel de Cervantes

...much consideration or care. All the editions printed in Spain from 1637 to 1771, when the famous printer Ibarra took it up, were mere trade editions, ... ...o far to make even the most barren muses fertile, and bring into the world births that fill it with wonder and delight. Some- times when a father has ...

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Don Quixote

By: Miquel de Cervantes

...much consideration or care. All the editions printed in Spain from 1637 to 1771, when the famous printer Ibarra took it up, were mere trade editions, ... ...o far to make even the most barren muses fertile, and bring into the world births that fill it with wonder and delight. Some- times when a father has ...

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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin with Introduction and Notes Edited

By: Charles W. Eliot

.... The first five chapters of the Autobiography were com posed in England in 1771, continued in 1784 5, and again in 1788, at which date he brought it... ... FRANKLIN HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY 1706 1757 TWYFORD, at the Bishop of St. Asaph’s, 1771. The country seat of Bishop Shipley, the good bishop, as Dr. Fran... ...st sons. When I searched the registers at Ecton, I found an account of their births, marriages and burials from the year 1555 only, there being no reg... ...d, one newspaper being, in their judgment, enough for America. At this time (1771) there are not less than five and twenty. He went on, however, with ...

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Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers

By: Thomas de Quincey

...ng four hundred thousand spectators, in many a fifth part of that amount,) births and deaths be- came ordinary events, which, in a small modern theatr... ...the next year of the tiger, which happened to fall upon the Christian year 1771. With respect to the month, there was, unhappily for the Kalmucks, eve... ...in that direction, had been definitively appointed for January of the year 1771. And almost up to the Christ- mas of 1770, the poor simple Kalmuck her... ...pursued by a host of fiends. On a fine morning in early autumn of the year 1771, Kien Long, the Emperor of China, was pursuing his amusements in a wil... ... herd. Hallowed be the spot for ever, and Hallowed be the day—September 8, 1771! Amen. END OF VOLUME I. V V V V VOL OL OL OL OLUME II UME II UME II UM... ...omplished. The Mosaic cosmogony, indeed, gives the succession of natu- ral births; and that succession will doubtless be more and more confirmed and i...

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Life of Johnson

By: James Boswell

...led me away. “We shall all be sorry to lose you,” said he: “laudo tamen.”’ 1771, AETAT. 62.]— ‘To SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS, IN LEICESTER- FIELDS. ‘DEAR SIR... ...nd most humble ser- vant, ‘Ashbourn in Derbyshire, ‘SAM. JOHNSON. July 17, 1771.’ ‘Compliments to Miss Reynolds.’ 227 Boswell’s Life of Johnson In hi... ...ople die now than for- merly; so it is plain no more live. The register of births proves nothing, for not one tenth of the people of London are born t...

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