The Tatler. The Guardian. The Freeholder. The Whig-examiner. The lover. Dialogues upon the usefulness of ancient medals. Remarks on several parts of Italy, etc. The present state of the war. The late trial and conviction of Count Tariff. The evidences of the Christian religion. Essay on Virgil's Georgics. Poems on several occasions. Translations from Ovid's Metamorphoses. Notes on some of the foregoing stories in Ovid's Metamorphoses. Poemata. Rosamond. Cato. The drummerHarper & Brothers, No. 82 Cliff-Street., 1837 - Bookbinding |
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... eyes . These several defects were mended by succeeding matches ; his eyes were opened in the next generation , and the hump fell in a century and a half ; but the greatest diffi- culty was how to reduce the nose ; which I do not find ...
... eyes . These several defects were mended by succeeding matches ; his eyes were opened in the next generation , and the hump fell in a century and a half ; but the greatest diffi- culty was how to reduce the nose ; which I do not find ...
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... eyes cast towards the ground with an agreeable reserve , her motion and behaviour full of modesty , and her raiment white as snow . The other had a great deal of health and floridness in her countenance , which she had helped with an ...
... eyes cast towards the ground with an agreeable reserve , her motion and behaviour full of modesty , and her raiment white as snow . The other had a great deal of health and floridness in her countenance , which she had helped with an ...
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... eyes were strong enough to behold it ; her smiles transported with rap- ture , her frowns terrified to despair . She held in her hand a mirror , endowed with the same qualities as that which the painters put into the hand of Truth . I ...
... eyes were strong enough to behold it ; her smiles transported with rap- ture , her frowns terrified to despair . She held in her hand a mirror , endowed with the same qualities as that which the painters put into the hand of Truth . I ...
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... eyes of the be- holders . It was the particular property of this looking - glass to banish all false appear- ances , and show people what they are . whole woman was represented , without re- gard to the usual external features , which ...
... eyes of the be- holders . It was the particular property of this looking - glass to banish all false appear- ances , and show people what they are . whole woman was represented , without re- gard to the usual external features , which ...
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... eyes ever beheld . There was something more than human in her countenance : her eyes were so full of light , that they seemed to beautify every thing they looked upon . Her face was en- livened with such a florid bloom , as did not so ...
... eyes ever beheld . There was something more than human in her countenance : her eyes were so full of light , that they seemed to beautify every thing they looked upon . Her face was en- livened with such a florid bloom , as did not so ...
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