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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Page 46
... agreeable to myself . The river Ouse ( I forget how they Our mentioning Newton's Trea- spell it ) is the most agreeable cir- tise on the Prophecies , brings to my cumstance in this part of the world ; mind an anecdote of Dr. Young , at ...
... agreeable to myself . The river Ouse ( I forget how they Our mentioning Newton's Trea- spell it ) is the most agreeable cir- tise on the Prophecies , brings to my cumstance in this part of the world ; mind an anecdote of Dr. Young , at ...
Page 49
... agreeable Maitland is with you , as I suspect to me in all respects . I so much by a passage in lady Hesketh's letter dreaded the thought of having a new to me , pray remember me to her very acquaintance to make , with no other ...
... agreeable Maitland is with you , as I suspect to me in all respects . I so much by a passage in lady Hesketh's letter dreaded the thought of having a new to me , pray remember me to her very acquaintance to make , with no other ...
Page 98
... agreeable , because they make it so . the way , two or three . Those I have marked with my own initials ; and you may be sure I found them pecu- liarly agreeable , as they had not only the grace of being mine , but that of novelty ...
... agreeable , because they make it so . the way , two or three . Those I have marked with my own initials ; and you may be sure I found them pecu- liarly agreeable , as they had not only the grace of being mine , but that of novelty ...
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