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 81
... equal . I feel myself rather in- the interference of his Ethiopian clined to believe , that Juvenal's avow- friends again . ed infidelity was sincere , and that Is it possible , that the wise men of Horace was no better than a canting ...
... equal . I feel myself rather in- the interference of his Ethiopian clined to believe , that Juvenal's avow- friends again . ed infidelity was sincere , and that Is it possible , that the wise men of Horace was no better than a canting ...
Page 85
... equal to the Alduses and the Stevenses of veracity say a day , ) in which I do not ages yet to come , that I do not mean think of her . Such was the impres- to affirm , that Mrs. W- herself sion her tenderness made upon me , came from ...
... equal to the Alduses and the Stevenses of veracity say a day , ) in which I do not ages yet to come , that I do not mean think of her . Such was the impres- to affirm , that Mrs. W- herself sion her tenderness made upon me , came from ...
Page 340
... equal sum a stranger who has As I have no communication with equal need of it . Do so . By that your ministers , I send it enclosed to means you will discharge any obli- you . If you can find any means gation you may suppose yourself un ...
... equal sum a stranger who has As I have no communication with equal need of it . Do so . By that your ministers , I send it enclosed to means you will discharge any obli- you . If you can find any means gation you may suppose yourself un ...
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