Elegant Extracts, Or Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations ...S. Walker, 1826 |
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Page 9
... express that you have my entire affection and esteem , it is go- I really think this fright will give him ing to write , for value received ; and such a terror of steel , that he will when I would enumerate your fa- hardly endure the ...
... express that you have my entire affection and esteem , it is go- I really think this fright will give him ing to write , for value received ; and such a terror of steel , that he will when I would enumerate your fa- hardly endure the ...
Page 110
... express it much better , and you his works . I do not think that embellish it with a great many of Dr. Armstrong has any cause to com- your own sentiments , which , though plain of the public : his " Art of new to me , are exceedingly ...
... express it much better , and you his works . I do not think that embellish it with a great many of Dr. Armstrong has any cause to com- your own sentiments , which , though plain of the public : his " Art of new to me , are exceedingly ...
Page 309
... express yourself with clearness my prospect is so good as to preclude and propriety , you will soon arrive any anxiety on my part ; and per- at elegance . Every thing else , in haps my income will be more than fact , will follow as of ...
... express yourself with clearness my prospect is so good as to preclude and propriety , you will soon arrive any anxiety on my part ; and per- at elegance . Every thing else , in haps my income will be more than fact , will follow as of ...
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