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Pagina 14
... matter with me , but I am no more delighted with it than I was at the very first . I have advised with her rela- tions about her , and they all tell me that her mother and her grandmother before her were both taken much after the same ...
... matter with me , but I am no more delighted with it than I was at the very first . I have advised with her rela- tions about her , and they all tell me that her mother and her grandmother before her were both taken much after the same ...
Pagina 43
... matter so high , as to intimate that the li berties of England have been at the mercy of a prince merely as he was of this pleasant character . Mr. SPECTATOR , THERE is no one passion which all man- kind so naturally give into as pride ...
... matter so high , as to intimate that the li berties of England have been at the mercy of a prince merely as he was of this pleasant character . Mr. SPECTATOR , THERE is no one passion which all man- kind so naturally give into as pride ...
Pagina 54
... matter . Poverty on this occasion pleads her cause very notably , and repre- sents to her old landlord , that , should she be driven out of the country , all their trades , arts , and sciences , would be driven out with her ; and that ...
... matter . Poverty on this occasion pleads her cause very notably , and repre- sents to her old landlord , that , should she be driven out of the country , all their trades , arts , and sciences , would be driven out with her ; and that ...
Pagina 60
... matter for an ode , the reader may see it wrought into the following one . I. " The spacious firmament on high , With all the blue ethereal sky , And splangled heavens , a shining frame , Their great Original proclaim : Th'unwearied sun ...
... matter for an ode , the reader may see it wrought into the following one . I. " The spacious firmament on high , With all the blue ethereal sky , And splangled heavens , a shining frame , Their great Original proclaim : Th'unwearied sun ...
Pagina 65
... matter in a very plain and advantageous light ; and I am convinced from it , that if the art was under pro- per regulations , it would be a mechanic way of im- planting insensibly , in minds not capable of receiving it so well by any ...
... matter in a very plain and advantageous light ; and I am convinced from it , that if the art was under pro- per regulations , it would be a mechanic way of im- planting insensibly , in minds not capable of receiving it so well by any ...
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