Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations, Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons: Originally Compiled by the Rev. Vicesimus Knos ...Samuel Walker, 1826 |
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... able to do it . I had your letter , for which I am obliged to you : I feel all the sensibility of friendship when I reflect you are un- If she is a dowdy , what can you do happy . I hope my lord duke will with her ? If she is a beauty ...
... able to do it . I had your letter , for which I am obliged to you : I feel all the sensibility of friendship when I reflect you are un- If she is a dowdy , what can you do happy . I hope my lord duke will with her ? If she is a beauty ...
Page 104
... able to discover a method of detect- troducing , or at least in vindicating ing sophistry , even when one is not it ; though I am inclined to think , able to give a logical confutation of that he took upon trust , from Boileau , its ...
... able to discover a method of detect- troducing , or at least in vindicating ing sophistry , even when one is not it ; though I am inclined to think , able to give a logical confutation of that he took upon trust , from Boileau , its ...
Page 360
... able to obtain . I have of them on the road , returning to noted in the margin the gradual in- the neighbouring villages with each a crease , viz . from every tenth child child in arms . But those who are so thrown upon the public ...
... able to obtain . I have of them on the road , returning to noted in the margin the gradual in- the neighbouring villages with each a crease , viz . from every tenth child child in arms . But those who are so thrown upon the public ...
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VOL IV | 1 |
From the same to the Duchess of Portland | 7 |
From the same to the same | 13 |
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