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 90
... received from a should tell you that for news with nameless benefactor . I therefore which you are well acquainted . For thank you , my cousin , for a most ele- once , however , I will venture - On gant present , including the most ele ...
... received from a should tell you that for news with nameless benefactor . I therefore which you are well acquainted . For thank you , my cousin , for a most ele- once , however , I will venture - On gant present , including the most ele ...
Page 193
... received any an- tants , both French and English , who swer to my former ; I was very near have espoused the cause of America , a bull . But this forward half - line sometimes inspires me with an extra- lays ten days barren and inactive ...
... received any an- tants , both French and English , who swer to my former ; I was very near have espoused the cause of America , a bull . But this forward half - line sometimes inspires me with an extra- lays ten days barren and inactive ...
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... RECEIVED but a few days since your very friendly letter of August last , on the subject of General Bur- goyne . Since the foolish part of mankind will make wars from time to time Passy , Sept. 5 , 1781. with each other , not having ...
... RECEIVED but a few days since your very friendly letter of August last , on the subject of General Bur- goyne . Since the foolish part of mankind will make wars from time to time Passy , Sept. 5 , 1781. with each other , not having ...
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VOL IV | 1 |
From the same to the Duchess of Portland | 7 |
From the same to the same | 13 |
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