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Now it was that ( being on some occasion made ashamed of my ignorance in figures , which I had twice failed learning when at school ) I took Cocker's book on “ Arithmetic , ” and went through the whole by myself with the greatest ease .
Now it was that ( being on some occasion made ashamed of my ignorance in figures , which I had twice failed learning when at school ) I took Cocker's book on “ Arithmetic , ” and went through the whole by myself with the greatest ease .
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He took great notice of me , called on me often to converse on those subjects , carried me to the Horns , a pale - ale - house in Lane , Cheapside , and introduced me to Dr. Mandeville , author of the " Fable of the Bees " , who had a ...
He took great notice of me , called on me often to converse on those subjects , carried me to the Horns , a pale - ale - house in Lane , Cheapside , and introduced me to Dr. Mandeville , author of the " Fable of the Bees " , who had a ...
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For though I did , indeed , receive and send papers by the post , yet the public opinion was otherwise ; for what I did send was by bribing the riders , who took them privately , Bradford being unkind enough to forbid it , which ...
For though I did , indeed , receive and send papers by the post , yet the public opinion was otherwise ; for what I did send was by bribing the riders , who took them privately , Bradford being unkind enough to forbid it , which ...
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