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Pagina 38
... delighted with the song of Mopas , which is therefore subjoined to this narrative . It is remarked by Pope , that what raises the hero often sinks the man . Of Blackmore it may be said , that as the poet sinks , the man rises ; the ...
... delighted with the song of Mopas , which is therefore subjoined to this narrative . It is remarked by Pope , that what raises the hero often sinks the man . Of Blackmore it may be said , that as the poet sinks , the man rises ; the ...
Pagina 309
... delight to heat potted lampreys . That he loved too well to eat , is certain ; but that his sensuality shortened his life will not be hastily concluded , when it is remembered that a conformation so irregular lasted six and fifty years ...
... delight to heat potted lampreys . That he loved too well to eat , is certain ; but that his sensuality shortened his life will not be hastily concluded , when it is remembered that a conformation so irregular lasted six and fifty years ...
Pagina 407
... delight and advantage ; for he continued his name in the book ten years , though he took no degree . After the first four years he put on the Civilian's gown , but without shewing any intention to engage in the profession . About the ...
... delight and advantage ; for he continued his name in the book ten years , though he took no degree . After the first four years he put on the Civilian's gown , but without shewing any intention to engage in the profession . About the ...
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