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
... sent to the General , and , toise - shell , with a beautiful landscape inclosed in the same cover , notes up- on the lid of it , glazed with crystal , on it by an unknown critic . John- having the figures of three hares in son , in a ...
... sent to the General , and , toise - shell , with a beautiful landscape inclosed in the same cover , notes up- on the lid of it , glazed with crystal , on it by an unknown critic . John- having the figures of three hares in son , in a ...
Page 262
... sent in the morning ; my material ingredient towards his re- niece said he had taken the powder , covery . In the mean time the uni- and that James thought he had no versal anxiety about him is incredi- fever , but that she found him ...
... sent in the morning ; my material ingredient towards his re- niece said he had taken the powder , covery . In the mean time the uni- and that James thought he had no versal anxiety about him is incredi- fever , but that she found him ...
Page 358
... sent me by my grandson , toge- infinitely regretted by all that knew ther with your resemblance , which him . is placed in my chamber , and gives I am sorry your favourite charity me great pleasure . There is no trade , does not go on ...
... sent me by my grandson , toge- infinitely regretted by all that knew ther with your resemblance , which him . is placed in my chamber , and gives I am sorry your favourite charity me great pleasure . There is no trade , does not go on ...
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From the same to the Duchess of Portland | 7 |
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