The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volume 14J. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1791 |
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... said , re- member and be true to me : when the apples are in bloffom the third feafon from this , and the fwallow is loaded with a bur- den of ftraws for her nek , expect me back to fetch thee home , that I may make thee my youthful ...
... said , re- member and be true to me : when the apples are in bloffom the third feafon from this , and the fwallow is loaded with a bur- den of ftraws for her nek , expect me back to fetch thee home , that I may make thee my youthful ...
Page 69
... said he , in a sympathising voice , “ and let thy forrow pafs away . Thy lover fhall be as free as the birds of the air before the fun goes to reft . Liften and be attentive . - To- morrow , at the firft crowing of the cock , when thou ...
... said he , in a sympathising voice , “ and let thy forrow pafs away . Thy lover fhall be as free as the birds of the air before the fun goes to reft . Liften and be attentive . - To- morrow , at the firft crowing of the cock , when thou ...
Page 70
... said he to the prifoner , " has brought me back , tho ' I had but juft quitted thee . If thou hast any My reverend fa- thing lying on thy confcience , unfold it , that may comfort thee . " ther , " replied Benedick , my confcience does ...
... said he to the prifoner , " has brought me back , tho ' I had but juft quitted thee . If thou hast any My reverend fa- thing lying on thy confcience , unfold it , that may comfort thee . " ther , " replied Benedick , my confcience does ...
Page 71
... said , the pious friar had fe- cretly lent him the fum for a marriage por- tion . ' Clara believed his words . Then gratefully bleffed their generous benefactor . They quitted their native town , and jour- neyed to Prague ; where ...
... said , the pious friar had fe- cretly lent him the fum for a marriage por- tion . ' Clara believed his words . Then gratefully bleffed their generous benefactor . They quitted their native town , and jour- neyed to Prague ; where ...
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... said he , " the fafety of France is in your hands : Will you either kill your brethren in arms , or fuffer thein to fire upon you ? We are about three hundred , refolved not to fuffer you to pass . " The dragoons fhewed fome symptoms of ...
... said he , " the fafety of France is in your hands : Will you either kill your brethren in arms , or fuffer thein to fire upon you ? We are about three hundred , refolved not to fuffer you to pass . " The dragoons fhewed fome symptoms of ...
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