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Bartra's 300-plus-page tome comes beautifully illustrated with reproduced works of art by Piero di Cosimo, Durer, Goya, Blake and Paul Delvaux; unusual and rare depictions of wild men and freaks compiled by the author; and engravings for original editions of such books as Robinson Crusoe: The Life and Strange Surprizing (sic) Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, and Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, by Lemuel Gulliver.
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Bartra's 300-plus-page tome comes beautifully illustrated with reproduced works of art by Piero di Cosimo, Durer, Goya, Blake and Paul Delvaux; unusual and rare depictions of wild men and freaks compiled by the author; and engravings for original editions of such books as Robinson Crusoe: The Life and Strange Surprizing (sic) Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, and Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, by Lemuel Gulliver.
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Surprizing Atchievments, but a Soul originally narrow and confined, will never be enlarged to a distinguishing Capacity.
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Stupendious and Surprizing History that ever was known, and worthy to be had in all Families.
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Intervals, the Surprizing Adventures of _Robinson Crusoe_, the Travels of
The Theater (1720) Sir John Falstaffe
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On the 29th the house expressed "an Universal Surprizing Concern" that the bill for whose birth the lieutenant-governor was himself responsible should have met with non-acceptance at his hands.
Currency and Banking in the Province of the Massachusetts-Bay [excerpts] 1901
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Description has something in it very Poetical and Surprizing.
The Spectator, Volume 2. Richard Steele 1700
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_ Wherefore the Devil is now making one Attempt more upon us; an Attempt more Difficult, more Surprizing, more snarl'd with unintelligible Circumstances than any that we have hitherto Encountred; an Attempt so _Critical_, that if we get well through, we shall soon
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Rocky Mountain fill'd with Rattle-Snakes, but I have consider'd, he that is wise will observe things, and the Surprizing Explication and confirmation of the biggest part of the Bible, which I have seen given in these things, has abundantly paid me for observing them.
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Surprizing to me was that his mention was an afterthought more than a headline.
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