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 55
... thing or nothing happens to occur . bled us so little in their taste , should A man that has a journey before him resemble us in any thing else . But twenty miles in length , which he is in every thing else , I suppose , they to perform ...
... thing or nothing happens to occur . bled us so little in their taste , should A man that has a journey before him resemble us in any thing else . But twenty miles in length , which he is in every thing else , I suppose , they to perform ...
Page 249
... things , you think what he came to inquire of his ex- one can always write new things . cellency . We laughed loud laughs , When I first came abroad , every but unheard ; his fright or his nobi- thing struck me , and I wrote its his ...
... things , you think what he came to inquire of his ex- one can always write new things . cellency . We laughed loud laughs , When I first came abroad , every but unheard ; his fright or his nobi- thing struck me , and I wrote its his ...
Page 260
... thing she said to me , though we leighides on Sunday , whom I left at have not met these sixteen years , Newmarket . I must once in my was , Child , you have done a thing life see him on his grandfather's to - day , that your father ...
... thing she said to me , though we leighides on Sunday , whom I left at have not met these sixteen years , Newmarket . I must once in my was , Child , you have done a thing life see him on his grandfather's to - day , that your father ...
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VOL IV | 1 |
From the same to the Duchess of Portland | 7 |
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