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 168
... given me , by whom that lady is so fond of satiriz- different arguers , of looking into the ing . O ! how I have used her on hearts of some of them , through win- this occasion ! She can hardly for- dows , that at other times have been ...
... given me , by whom that lady is so fond of satiriz- different arguers , of looking into the ing . O ! how I have used her on hearts of some of them , through win- this occasion ! She can hardly for- dows , that at other times have been ...
Page 216
... given appear to be all that are been written by Collins , on the High- genuine . It has since , as you ob- land superstitions , have great merit , serve , been proved , that both the and no inferiority to those whose Flodden Dirges ...
... given appear to be all that are been written by Collins , on the High- genuine . It has since , as you ob- land superstitions , have great merit , serve , been proved , that both the and no inferiority to those whose Flodden Dirges ...
Page 234
... given ry , which , it seems , he expected me many years ago and I can ne- from me . I never saw such an in- ver give up this claim , unless I ap- stance of pious tittle - tattle from one pear to have done any thing to for- end to the ...
... given ry , which , it seems , he expected me many years ago and I can ne- from me . I never saw such an in- ver give up this claim , unless I ap- stance of pious tittle - tattle from one pear to have done any thing to for- end to the ...
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