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Page 8
He told me one day , that , in order to cure himself of the colic , he wanted to have
his belly opened , but that , happily for him , the surgeon had not the
complaisance to comply with his desire . • Marat was so entirely full of himself , of
his ...
He told me one day , that , in order to cure himself of the colic , he wanted to have
his belly opened , but that , happily for him , the surgeon had not the
complaisance to comply with his desire . • Marat was so entirely full of himself , of
his ...
Page 13
He even pretended at this period , that all the honours of this glorious revolution
belonged to himself ; and making up some fort of story about a colonel of
dragoons whom he had arrested on the Pont - Neuf , he entreated me to print it in
the ...
He even pretended at this period , that all the honours of this glorious revolution
belonged to himself ; and making up some fort of story about a colonel of
dragoons whom he had arrested on the Pont - Neuf , he entreated me to print it in
the ...
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ever ; and Isambard , anxious to discover the cause of this extraordinary state of
mind , contrives to place himself in such a situation , that he could hear every
thing that passed in his friend ' s chamber . He soon heard the door open , and
the ...
ever ; and Isambard , anxious to discover the cause of this extraordinary state of
mind , contrives to place himself in such a situation , that he could hear every
thing that passed in his friend ' s chamber . He soon heard the door open , and
the ...
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