Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations: Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 4S. Walker, 1826 |
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Page 37
... comfort , and how little comfort can be given . A loss such as yours lacerates the mind , and breaks the whole system of purposes What would you have me retract ? I thought your book an imposture ; I think it an imposture still . For ...
... comfort , and how little comfort can be given . A loss such as yours lacerates the mind , and breaks the whole system of purposes What would you have me retract ? I thought your book an imposture ; I think it an imposture still . For ...
Page 39
... comfort , and how to the public , which I here dare little comfort can be given . A loss you to refute . Your rage I defy . Your such as yours lacerates the mind , and abilities , since your Homer , are not breaks the whole system of ...
... comfort , and how to the public , which I here dare little comfort can be given . A loss you to refute . Your rage I defy . Your such as yours lacerates the mind , and abilities , since your Homer , are not breaks the whole system of ...
Page 170
... comfort into the wounds of your is a fine hopeful youth at present ; mind . has had a private education , not to I congratulate you , madam , on his disadvantage in any respect ; and the resignation and pious departure I hope to see him ...
... comfort into the wounds of your is a fine hopeful youth at present ; mind . has had a private education , not to I congratulate you , madam , on his disadvantage in any respect ; and the resignation and pious departure I hope to see him ...
Contents
To the Rev William Unwin | 40 |
To the Rev William Unwin | 42 |
To Lady Hesketh | 46 |
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