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Page 294
... at Paris has translated · The Duke of Berwick's Memoirs , ' from the original
French , and has sent them to me to sell . I offered them to Strahan , who sent
them back with this answer : - " That the first book he had published was the Duke
of ...
... at Paris has translated · The Duke of Berwick's Memoirs , ' from the original
French , and has sent them to me to sell . I offered them to Strahan , who sent
them back with this answer : - " That the first book he had published was the Duke
of ...
Page 303
I expressed some inclination to publish an account of my Travels upon the
continent of Europe , for which I had a variety ... Why , Sir , most modern travellers
in Europe who have published their travels , have been laughed at : I would not
have ...
I expressed some inclination to publish an account of my Travels upon the
continent of Europe , for which I had a variety ... Why , Sir , most modern travellers
in Europe who have published their travels , have been laughed at : I would not
have ...
Page 317
Yet I consider it as a very difficult question in conscience , whether one should
advise a man not to publish a work , if profit be his ... It was written and sold to a
bookseller before his • Traveller , ' but published after ; so little expectation had
the ...
Yet I consider it as a very difficult question in conscience , whether one should
advise a man not to publish a work , if profit be his ... It was written and sold to a
bookseller before his • Traveller , ' but published after ; so little expectation had
the ...
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