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 82
... seems that I am not likely to owe my death to amount to this- " Make the ne- to either . cessaries of life too expensive for the Your mother and I continue to poor to reach them , and you will save visit Weston daily , and find in those ...
... seems that I am not likely to owe my death to amount to this- " Make the ne- to either . cessaries of life too expensive for the Your mother and I continue to poor to reach them , and you will save visit Weston daily , and find in those ...
Page 86
... seems trivial , and of no account . I am gone to the press again ; a My supposition , therefore , seems not volume of mine will greet your hands altogether chimerical . some time either in the course of In two months I have corrected ...
... seems trivial , and of no account . I am gone to the press again ; a My supposition , therefore , seems not volume of mine will greet your hands altogether chimerical . some time either in the course of In two months I have corrected ...
Page 215
... seems Mr. Pinker- latter faculty in my mind . That dis - ton , in some of his notes to those old trust is not , I flatter myself , entirely Scottish ballads which he published founded , at least if I may so gather in 1781 ; and the late ...
... seems Mr. Pinker- latter faculty in my mind . That dis - ton , in some of his notes to those old trust is not , I flatter myself , entirely Scottish ballads which he published founded , at least if I may so gather in 1781 ; and the late ...
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VOL IV | 1 |
From the same to the Duchess of Portland | 7 |
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