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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... mention , approve your love of variety in tri- but has found all the sincerity of fles , and constancy in things of great- friendship , and complacency of a er moment . I think you have great lover in the same person ; and I am reason ...
... mention , approve your love of variety in tri- but has found all the sincerity of fles , and constancy in things of great- friendship , and complacency of a er moment . I think you have great lover in the same person ; and I am reason ...
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... mention , and am much my wishes , leads me to think , that pleased with them : I think “ curali- we shall not experience such dread- um , " in particular , a very happy con- ful times as you suppose possible ; jecture ; for neither ...
... mention , and am much my wishes , leads me to think , that pleased with them : I think “ curali- we shall not experience such dread- um , " in particular , a very happy con- ful times as you suppose possible ; jecture ; for neither ...
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... mention , would , of course , a poet , though I should not be be more welcome than " all Bokara's willing to say it was fully equal to vaunted gold , than all the gems of what might be expected from the au- Samarkand . " But I am sorry ...
... mention , would , of course , a poet , though I should not be be more welcome than " all Bokara's willing to say it was fully equal to vaunted gold , than all the gems of what might be expected from the au- Samarkand . " But I am sorry ...
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VOL IV | 1 |
From the same to the Duchess of Portland | 7 |
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