The British Essayists: The AdventurerLittle, Brown, 1866 |
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... present purpose ; that it has long subsisted in the East , the Sacred Writings sufficiently inform us ; and we may conjecture , with great probability , that it was sometimes the devotion , and sometimes the entertainment of the first ...
... present purpose ; that it has long subsisted in the East , the Sacred Writings sufficiently inform us ; and we may conjecture , with great probability , that it was sometimes the devotion , and sometimes the entertainment of the first ...
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... present condition , and desirous to be any thing but what he is , he wishes himself one of the shepherds . He then catches the idea of rural tranquillity ; but soons discovers how much happier he should be in these happy regions , with ...
... present condition , and desirous to be any thing but what he is , he wishes himself one of the shepherds . He then catches the idea of rural tranquillity ; but soons discovers how much happier he should be in these happy regions , with ...
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... present and future ages to attract the notice and favour of mankind . They are to observe the alterations which time is always making in the modes of life , that they may gratify every generation with a picture of themselves . Thus love ...
... present and future ages to attract the notice and favour of mankind . They are to observe the alterations which time is always making in the modes of life , that they may gratify every generation with a picture of themselves . Thus love ...
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... present undertaking , as to render it , on account of the propriety of its sentiments and its turns of passion , the most natural , most spirited , and truly dramatic speech , that is , perhaps , to be found in any writer whether ...
... present undertaking , as to render it , on account of the propriety of its sentiments and its turns of passion , the most natural , most spirited , and truly dramatic speech , that is , perhaps , to be found in any writer whether ...
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... present their daughters to the king , when they entered their eighteenth year ; an event which Almerine had often anticipat- ed with impatience and hope , but now wished to pre- vent with solicitude and terror . The period , urged ...
... present their daughters to the king , when they entered their eighteenth year ; an event which Almerine had often anticipat- ed with impatience and hope , but now wished to pre- vent with solicitude and terror . The period , urged ...
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Common terms and phrases
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