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 146
... consider , that what harmo- ralty were so anxious for the sailing ny is in a concert , such is union in a of this frigate , and their orders were state ; but in the great orchestra of so peremptory , that it was impossi- politics I find ...
... consider , that what harmo- ralty were so anxious for the sailing ny is in a concert , such is union in a of this frigate , and their orders were state ; but in the great orchestra of so peremptory , that it was impossi- politics I find ...
Page 235
... consider , indeed , that the best - meaning person in the world hours , in which I used to enjoy it , hath but little heart to press forward , are those which are now generally even in what he knows to be right ; better and more ...
... consider , indeed , that the best - meaning person in the world hours , in which I used to enjoy it , hath but little heart to press forward , are those which are now generally even in what he knows to be right ; better and more ...
Page 325
... consider we have no regular post and those regular features , which dis- further than Malta , where I beg you tinguish the Turks , ) asked me how will in future send your letters , and I came to travel so young , without not to this ...
... consider we have no regular post and those regular features , which dis- further than Malta , where I beg you tinguish the Turks , ) asked me how will in future send your letters , and I came to travel so young , without not to this ...
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To the Rev William Unwin | 40 |
To the Rev William Unwin | 42 |
To Lady Hesketh | 46 |
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