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Page xxvi
... village he faw a train of children of both fexes , not forced into the fervice of the Con- vention , at that time a new Council of Blood ; not carrying in their feeble hands the mangled heads or limbs of the brother or fifter infants ...
... village he faw a train of children of both fexes , not forced into the fervice of the Con- vention , at that time a new Council of Blood ; not carrying in their feeble hands the mangled heads or limbs of the brother or fifter infants ...
Page xxviii
... village . Here he met with an honest , kind - hearted flipflop of a land - lady , a love - fick , pale - faced maiden , who said she hated politicks , and a landlord who faid he was a profound politician . He had amusement at the moment ...
... village . Here he met with an honest , kind - hearted flipflop of a land - lady , a love - fick , pale - faced maiden , who said she hated politicks , and a landlord who faid he was a profound politician . He had amusement at the moment ...
Page xxxi
... , from the inhuman yell of Ca Ira , in the accurfed times of Roberf- pierre ; for then was his horrible power in • « Now swarms the village o'er the jovial mead , ” & c . force ! force ! opposite even as the fong of rural in- [ xxxi ]
... , from the inhuman yell of Ca Ira , in the accurfed times of Roberf- pierre ; for then was his horrible power in • « Now swarms the village o'er the jovial mead , ” & c . force ! force ! opposite even as the fong of rural in- [ xxxi ]
Page lvi
... village tripping ? And have you seen the philanthropic fage , Seen and believ'd , who from the fource of wealth Could nobly truant ' mong the Cambrian hills , And scramble far o'er dizzy precipices , To judge the circulating ftream of ...
... village tripping ? And have you seen the philanthropic fage , Seen and believ'd , who from the fource of wealth Could nobly truant ' mong the Cambrian hills , And scramble far o'er dizzy precipices , To judge the circulating ftream of ...
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... village from whence I fhall write . Inftead of adding to the long lift of post- hafte travellers , I am determined to perform my journies at the foot - pace rather than a full gallop , convinced , from experience , that , although ...
... village from whence I fhall write . Inftead of adding to the long lift of post- hafte travellers , I am determined to perform my journies at the foot - pace rather than a full gallop , convinced , from experience , that , although ...
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affift affured againſt almoſt amongſt amuſement anſwer Barmouth Batavians beauty becauſe beft benevolence beſt bleft Brielle Britiſh cauſe converfation courſe defcribed defcription Engliſh faid fairy fame feel feem feen fentiment fhall fhew fhort fhould fide figh filk fince fingular firft firſt fituation fome fomething fometimes foon forrow foul fpirit friendſhip ftill fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fure Gleaner Gleanings happineſs happy heart hiftory himſelf honeft honour horfe horſe houfe houſe human induftrious inftance interefting itſelf juft juſt laft laſt leaft leaſt lefs mafter moft moſt mountains mufe muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary obfervation occafion paffed perfons pleaſant pleaſed pleaſure poor prefent publick reafon refidence refpect ſcene ſeems ſeen ſhall ſhe ſmall South Wales ſpeak ſtate ſuch thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thouſand tion traveller truft uſed vifit village Wales whofe whoſe wiſh worfe