Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 62
ht,in a close chair, and, without sending his name,desired admittance. The chairmen were dismissed;I put the chair, with his lordship in it, into my coatpocket; and giving orders to a trusty servant tosay I was indisposed and gone to sleep, I fastenedthe door of my house, placed the chair on the… … 16 Gullivers Travels him with patience, in a matter that highly con-cerned my honor and my life. His speech was tothe following effect, for I took notes of it as soonas he left me: You are to know, said he, that several com-mittees of council have been lately called, in themost private manner, on…
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