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Page 117
... to exhibit . The failure , however , is fully compensated by the repre- sentation of Raphael , which equally delights the ear and imagination . 7 A seraph wing'd : six wings he wore to 94 . 117 RAMBLER . The Advantages of living in a ...
... to exhibit . The failure , however , is fully compensated by the repre- sentation of Raphael , which equally delights the ear and imagination . 7 A seraph wing'd : six wings he wore to 94 . 117 RAMBLER . The Advantages of living in a ...
Page 234
... imagination en- grossed : I therefore , concluded , that being only oc- casionally and ambitiously dressed , she was ... imagining the envy which I should raise in a thou- sand hearts , by appearing as the acknowledged fa- vourite of ...
... imagination en- grossed : I therefore , concluded , that being only oc- casionally and ambitiously dressed , she was ... imagining the envy which I should raise in a thou- sand hearts , by appearing as the acknowledged fa- vourite of ...
Page 344
... imagination claim from the rest of mankind arises in a great measure from their in- fluence on futurity . Rank may be conferred by princes , and wealth bequeathed by misers or by robbers ; but the honours of a lasting name , and the ...
... imagination claim from the rest of mankind arises in a great measure from their in- fluence on futurity . Rank may be conferred by princes , and wealth bequeathed by misers or by robbers ; but the honours of a lasting name , and the ...
Contents
Peevishness equally wretched and offensivethe Character of Tetrica | 74 |
The World never known but by a Change of Fortune the History of Melissa | 75 |
The Arts by which bad Men are reconciled to them selves | 76 |
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