Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations: Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 2S. Walker, 1826 - English letters |
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Page 67
... tion . The swift watches of that bridge were now apparently bewil- eventful night had scattered the ti- dered with the perils of their situa - dings far and wide ; and widely as tion , and began to tear up the planks they spread , the ...
... tion . The swift watches of that bridge were now apparently bewil- eventful night had scattered the ti- dered with the perils of their situa - dings far and wide ; and widely as tion , and began to tear up the planks they spread , the ...
Page 141
... tion extended no farther than a su- appear very various , and give rise to perficial knowledge of the Latin different and even opposite senti- tongue , but he inherited great talents ments . When considered as a com- from nature ...
... tion extended no farther than a su- appear very various , and give rise to perficial knowledge of the Latin different and even opposite senti- tongue , but he inherited great talents ments . When considered as a com- from nature ...
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Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons. $ + tion . Smith . How , Sir , helps for wit ! Bayes . Ay , Sir , that's my posi- tion that they cannot fail at all . I 12. BAYES's Rules for Composi- mean , with regard to one's most fa ...
Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons. $ + tion . Smith . How , Sir , helps for wit ! Bayes . Ay , Sir , that's my posi- tion that they cannot fail at all . I 12. BAYES's Rules for Composi- mean , with regard to one's most fa ...
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