Letter

 1 III  |    converts to Quakerism than a thousand sermons and as many shaking
 2 VI   |   annual revenue of five or six thousand pounds, and where the people
 3 IX   |  England amounts to two hundred thousand livres, and yet these do
 4 XI   |     that scarce one person in a thousand was ever attacked by a small-pox
 5 XI   |         and since that time ten thousand children, at least, of persons
 6 XI   |       his fiftieth year. Twenty thousand persons whom the small-pox
 7 XII  |      equal is hardly found in a thousand years, is the truly great
 8 XII  |      fine of about four hundred thousand French livres, to lose his
 9 XIII |        who has been explained a thousand ways, because he is unintelligible,
10 XIII |       his oracles. Afterwards a thousand schoolmen arose, such as
11 XIII |          knowing at that time a thousand things which I forgot at
12 XIV  |      him an annual pension of a thousand crowns. Upon these hopes
13 XIV  |         been infatuated for two thousand years. He taught his contemporaries
14 XV   |         and fourscore and seven thousand nine hundred and sixty feet (
15 XV   |    first second, and fifty-four thousand feet in the first minute.~
16 XV   |         first minute fifty-four thousand feet, which number is the
17 XV   |       earth in about twenty-six thousand. The several appearances
18 XV   | contracted a degree of heat two thousand times stronger than that
19 XVI  |         the glass is above five thousand times less than the error
20 XVII |     manner they computed eleven thousand three hundred and forty
21 XVII |        to consist of thirty-six thousand years. But the moderns are
22 XVII |        performed in twenty-five thousand nine hundred years. It may
23 XVIII|         The heart-ache, and the thousand natural shocks That flesh
24 XVIII|       Nature, that throws out a thousand branches at random, and
25 XIX  |         thought, is yet worth a thousand crowns a year (besides some
26 XX   |    kingdom and near five or six thousand may in their turns aspire
27 XXI  |        an estate of five or six thousand pounds sterling a year,
28 XXIII|        not cost him two hundred thousand livres a year.~I must confess
29 XXIII|         his gaining two hundred thousand livres by his excellent
30 XXIV |        world, because all had a thousand things to learn of him.~