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 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1900 - 286 Seiten
...years. There runs a story in the family, that, before my birth, my mother dreamt that she was delivered of a judge. Whether this might proceed from a lawsuit...family, or my father's being a justice of the peace, 25 1 cannot determine ; for I am not so vain as to think it presaged any dignity that I should arrive... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1900 - 282 Seiten
...meadow, , Vvt ;'W story in the family, that, before my birth, my mother dreamt that she was delivered of a judge. Whether this might proceed from a lawsuit...family, or my father's being a justice of the peace, 25 I cannot determine ; for I am .not so vain as to think it presaged any dignity that I should arrive... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 418 Seiten
...when my mother was gone with child of me about three months, she dreamt that she was brought to bed of a judge. Whether this might proceed from a lawsuit...which the neighbourhood put upon it. The gravity of my behaviour at my very first appearance in the world, and all the time that I sucked, seemed to favour... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1902 - 302 Seiten
...years. There runs a story in the family, that before my birth my mother dreamt that she was delivered of a judge : whether this might proceed from a law-suit...life, though that was the interpretation which the neighborhood put upon it. The gravity of my behavior at my very first appearance in the world, and... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1902 - 560 Seiten
...glorious light, And (without raising expectation high) Surprises us with dazzling miracles. — Roscommon. a law-suit which was then depending in the family,...which the neighbourhood put upon it. The gravity of my behaviour at my very first appearance in the world, and all the time that I sucked, seemed to favour... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 474 Seiten
...There runs a story in the family, that before I was born my mother dreamt that she was to bring forth a judge; whether this might proceed from a lawsuit...life, though that was the interpretation which the neighborhood put upon it. The gravity of my behavior at my very first appearance in the world seemed... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1902 - 264 Seiten
...brought to bed of a judge: Whether this might proceed from a lawsuit which was then depend- 10 ing in the family, or my father's being a justice of the...life, though that was the interpretation which the neighborhood put upon it. The gravity of my be- lit havior at my very first appearance in the world,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1902 - 304 Seiten
...hundred years. There runs a story in the family, that my mother dreamt that she was brought to bed of a judge: whether this might proceed from a law-suit which was then 20 depending in the family, or my father's being a justice of the peace, I cannot determine; for I... | |
 | Grolier Club - 1902 - 268 Seiten
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