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Page 35
... desire , however , a - day , will be sufficient to begin , or to be instructed , and am far from less if you find any aversion . I think thinking myself perfect . using sugar with it might be bad ; if I beg you to return the book when ...
... desire , however , a - day , will be sufficient to begin , or to be instructed , and am far from less if you find any aversion . I think thinking myself perfect . using sugar with it might be bad ; if I beg you to return the book when ...
Page 106
... desire of public majesty of sound , which , to my ear , applause ; a desire of which I never is wonderfully delightful . It seems had any title to expect the gratifica- also very well adapted to the genius tion ; and which , though I ...
... desire of public majesty of sound , which , to my ear , applause ; a desire of which I never is wonderfully delightful . It seems had any title to expect the gratifica- also very well adapted to the genius tion ; and which , though I ...
Page 159
... desire their par- men capable of slighting them for the ticular respects to you , and join with excellencies they gave not to them- me in wishing the begun year may selves ? Can you , who read Ariosto , be the happiest you have ever ...
... desire their par- men capable of slighting them for the ticular respects to you , and join with excellencies they gave not to them- me in wishing the begun year may selves ? Can you , who read Ariosto , be the happiest you have ever ...
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VOL IV | 1 |
From the same to the Duchess of Portland | 7 |
From the same to Mrs S C | 19 |
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acquaintance Adieu admire Æneid agreeable Ali Pacha amusement Anna Seward beautiful believe Bishop Hoadly Bradshaigh called character comfort dear friend dear sir delight desire Duchess of Portland Edward Gibbon Elizabeth Montagu England expect favour fear feel Franklin friendship give glad gout grace happy haps hear heart Henry Kirke White honour hope Horace Walpole kind lady ladyship least less LETTER liberty live lord Lord Byron madam mean ment mind miss Montagu morning ness never night obliged occasion Olney opinion pain perhaps person pleased pleasure poem poet poor pray present racter reason received seen sensible sent sincere soon spirits Strawberry Hill suppose sure tell thank ther thing thought tion town truth William Unwin Winteringham wish word write young