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 155
... favour of yours , in hopes I should have enlarge itself , by that very sleepless - seen more of the island , which my ness , which tears in pieces the health good Mrs. Roberts proposed to have of others ! shown me ; but the weather has ...
... favour of yours , in hopes I should have enlarge itself , by that very sleepless - seen more of the island , which my ness , which tears in pieces the health good Mrs. Roberts proposed to have of others ! shown me ; but the weather has ...
Page 179
... favour , let his neglects or slights be add to his own consequence ; and what they will . Yours , & c . hopes to quit scores with her , when he returns love for love , and favour for favour ; and thus " draws the tender - hearted soul ...
... favour , let his neglects or slights be add to his own consequence ; and what they will . Yours , & c . hopes to quit scores with her , when he returns love for love , and favour for favour ; and thus " draws the tender - hearted soul ...
Page 229
... favour to despise him for his antiquarian- of your letter of the 13th instant in ism ; but of late , since I grew old London , where I am lately come for and dull myself , I cultivated an ac- a few days . quaintance with him for the ...
... favour to despise him for his antiquarian- of your letter of the 13th instant in ism ; but of late , since I grew old London , where I am lately come for and dull myself , I cultivated an ac- a few days . quaintance with him for the ...
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From the same to the Duchess of Portland | 7 |
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