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Page 18
... whole circle of arts and sciences . If , in the last place , we consider the Language of this great poet , we must allow what I have hinted in a former paper , that it is often too much laboured , and sometimes obscured by old words ...
... whole circle of arts and sciences . If , in the last place , we consider the Language of this great poet , we must allow what I have hinted in a former paper , that it is often too much laboured , and sometimes obscured by old words ...
Page 29
... whole company stand in the utmost anxiety and suspence for fear of their fall- ing into extremities which they could not be present at . On the other side , TOM FADDLE and his pretty Spouse , wherever they come , are billing at such a ...
... whole company stand in the utmost anxiety and suspence for fear of their fall- ing into extremities which they could not be present at . On the other side , TOM FADDLE and his pretty Spouse , wherever they come , are billing at such a ...
Page 30
... whole day may be sometimes too short for hatred as well as for love , yet the many hours which they naturally spend together apart from all observers , furnish people , of tolerable moderation , with such ample opportunities for the ...
... whole day may be sometimes too short for hatred as well as for love , yet the many hours which they naturally spend together apart from all observers , furnish people , of tolerable moderation , with such ample opportunities for the ...
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... whole place . I fancy , Madam , you will easily guess that this could hardly be any thing but yourself : in reality it was so ; you lay extended on the flowers by the side of the river , so that your hands , which were thrown in a ...
... whole place . I fancy , Madam , you will easily guess that this could hardly be any thing but yourself : in reality it was so ; you lay extended on the flowers by the side of the river , so that your hands , which were thrown in a ...
Page 37
... whole person . You appeared more than mortal ; but to my great surprise , continued fast asleep , though the two Deities made several gentle efforts to awaken you . After a short time , YouTH ( displaying a pair of wings , which I had ...
... whole person . You appeared more than mortal ; but to my great surprise , continued fast asleep , though the two Deities made several gentle efforts to awaken you . After a short time , YouTH ( displaying a pair of wings , which I had ...
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