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 73
... present possessor is a young man , refinement in all the arts is carried whom I remember a boy . He has to an excess , I suppose it is always a wife , who is young , genteel , and rare . The later Roman writers are handsome . They are ...
... present possessor is a young man , refinement in all the arts is carried whom I remember a boy . He has to an excess , I suppose it is always a wife , who is young , genteel , and rare . The later Roman writers are handsome . They are ...
Page 203
... present clouds quence , you should not find me cold are dispelled ) I could form a very or careless . But on the present oc- comfortable establishment in Lon - casion my silence is , perhaps , the don , or rather at Bath ; and I have ...
... present clouds quence , you should not find me cold are dispelled ) I could form a very or careless . But on the present oc- comfortable establishment in Lon - casion my silence is , perhaps , the don , or rather at Bath ; and I have ...
Page 351
... present mode of exist- them the present hour , and leave the ence . This I shall submit to with future to Providence . less regret , as , having seen , during a He that raises a large family does long life , a good deal of this world ...
... present mode of exist- them the present hour , and leave the ence . This I shall submit to with future to Providence . less regret , as , having seen , during a He that raises a large family does long life , a good deal of this world ...
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To the Rev William Unwin | 40 |
To the Rev William Unwin | 42 |
To Lady Hesketh | 46 |
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