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... on this occasion , there appeared a majestic old man , who , failing at the emperor's feet , addressed him as follows : " Great father of China , behoid a " wretch , now eighty - five years old ,. CITIZEN OF THE WORLD . 19.
... on this occasion , there appeared a majestic old man , who , failing at the emperor's feet , addressed him as follows : " Great father of China , behoid a " wretch , now eighty - five years old ,. CITIZEN OF THE WORLD . 19.
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... occasion for mind , so formed as she is by Nature ? If she had a com- mon face , indeed , there might be some reason for think- ing to improve it ; but when features are already per fect . every alteration would but impair them . A.
... occasion for mind , so formed as she is by Nature ? If she had a com- mon face , indeed , there might be some reason for think- ing to improve it ; but when features are already per fect . every alteration would but impair them . A.
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... occasion , point out what is most strikingly absurd in other countries ; I shall at pre- sent confine myself only to France . The first national peculiarity a traveller meets upon entering that king- dom , is an odd sort of a staring ...
... occasion , point out what is most strikingly absurd in other countries ; I shall at pre- sent confine myself only to France . The first national peculiarity a traveller meets upon entering that king- dom , is an odd sort of a staring ...
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... occasion ; one was charmed with the unwashed beauties of Dung ; an- other was captivated with the patibulary aspect of Turnip ; while in the mean time unfortunate gloomy Dust , who came whipping behind , was cheered by the ...
... occasion ; one was charmed with the unwashed beauties of Dung ; an- other was captivated with the patibulary aspect of Turnip ; while in the mean time unfortunate gloomy Dust , who came whipping behind , was cheered by the ...
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... occasion ; the Egyptians had their great river , so have the Chinese ; but what serves to put the matter past a doubt is , that the ancient Kings of China and those of Egypt were called by the same names . The Em- peror Ki is certainly ...
... occasion ; the Egyptians had their great river , so have the Chinese ; but what serves to put the matter past a doubt is , that the ancient Kings of China and those of Egypt were called by the same names . The Em- peror Ki is certainly ...
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