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| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1905 - 428 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... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1905 - 418 Seiten
...then depending in the family, or my Father's being a Justice of the Peace, I cannot determine ; 56 for I am not so vain as to think it presaged any dignity...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... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1905 - 418 Seiten
...when my Mother was 20 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 Law-suit...Father's being a Justice of the Peace, I cannot determine ; 56 for I am not so vain as to think it presaged any dignity that I should arrive at in my future... | |
| Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse - 1905 - 300 Seiten
...Child of me about three Months, fhe dreamt that Hie was brought to Bed of a Judge : Whether this mi^ht proceed from a Law-Suit which was then depending in the Family, or my Father's being a Juftice of the Peace, I cannot determine ; tor 1 am not fo vain as to think it prefaced any Dignity... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1906 - 410 Seiten
...about three months, she dreamt that she was brought to bed of a judge : whether this might pro- 5 ceed from a law-suit which was then depending in the family,...should arrive at in my future life, though that was the in- i° terpretation which the neighbourhood put upon it. The gravity of my behaviour at my very first... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1906 - 844 Seiten
...of so six hundred years. There runs a story in the family that onoe my mother dreamt I should become a judge. Whether this might proceed from a law-suit which was then depending 86 in the family, or my father's being a justice of the peace, I cannot determine; for I am not so... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, Eustace Budgell - 1906 - 284 Seiten
...There runs a story in the family, that before I was born my mother dreamt that she would bring forth a judge. Whether this might proceed from a law-suit which was then de10 pending 6 in the family, or my father's being a justice of the peace, I cannot determine; for... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, Eustace Budgell - 1906 - 284 Seiten
...There runs a story in the family, that before I was born my mother dreamt that she would bring forth a judge. Whether this might proceed from a law-suit which was then deio pending " in the family, or my father's being a justice of the peace, I cannot determine; for... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1907 - 142 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 law-suit...; for I am not so vain as to think it presaged any dig- 30 nity that I should arrive at in my future life, though that was the interpretation which the... | |
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