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... thought my diseases derived from her family . In ten weeks I was taken home , a poor diseased infant , nearly blind . Dr. Swinfen used to say , he never knew any child reared with so much difficulty . " See " An Account of the Life of ...
... thought my diseases derived from her family . In ten weeks I was taken home , a poor diseased infant , nearly blind . Dr. Swinfen used to say , he never knew any child reared with so much difficulty . " See " An Account of the Life of ...
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... thought . Long since I learn'd to slight this fleeting breath , And view with cheerful eyes approaching death . The inexorable sisters have decreed That Priam's house , and Priam's self shall bleed : The day will come , in which proud ...
... thought . Long since I learn'd to slight this fleeting breath , And view with cheerful eyes approaching death . The inexorable sisters have decreed That Priam's house , and Priam's self shall bleed : The day will come , in which proud ...
Pagina 26
... thought of your impending fate : When some proud Grecian dame shall tasks impose , Mimick your tears , and ridicule your woes ; Beneath Hyperia's waters shall you sweat , And , fainting , scarce support the liquid weight : Then shall ...
... thought of your impending fate : When some proud Grecian dame shall tasks impose , Mimick your tears , and ridicule your woes ; Beneath Hyperia's waters shall you sweat , And , fainting , scarce support the liquid weight : Then shall ...
Pagina 27
... thought once form'd , all counsel comes too late , He flies to press , and hurries on his fate ; Swiftly he sees the imagin'd laurels spread , And feels the unfading wreath surround his head . Warn'd by another's fate , vain youth , be ...
... thought once form'd , all counsel comes too late , He flies to press , and hurries on his fate ; Swiftly he sees the imagin'd laurels spread , And feels the unfading wreath surround his head . Warn'd by another's fate , vain youth , be ...
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... thought idleness , and was scolded by his father for his want of steady appli- cation . He had no settled plan of life , nor looked forward at all , but merely lived from day to day . Yet he read a great deal in a desultory manner ...
... thought idleness , and was scolded by his father for his want of steady appli- cation . He had no settled plan of life , nor looked forward at all , but merely lived from day to day . Yet he read a great deal in a desultory manner ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1857 |
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