The Wreath1815 - 156 pages |
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Page iv
... once what dreadful consequences followed the doctrine of Ideas , and its baneful tendency on every class of the community ; his indignation was roused , and his sympathy excited for those , who , robbed of their religious hopes , are ...
... once what dreadful consequences followed the doctrine of Ideas , and its baneful tendency on every class of the community ; his indignation was roused , and his sympathy excited for those , who , robbed of their religious hopes , are ...
Page viii
... his singular piety , seemed to annihilate every faculty of his soul . For several years this interesting young man was at once the companion and the friend of his father ; extraordinary pains had vili LIFE OF DR . BEATTIE .
... his singular piety , seemed to annihilate every faculty of his soul . For several years this interesting young man was at once the companion and the friend of his father ; extraordinary pains had vili LIFE OF DR . BEATTIE .
Page ix
... once . The Professor never completely recovered his death ; and as if his sorrows bad not already been sufficiently acute , he experienced in 1796 an additional weight of calamity , by the death of his younger son Montague Beattie , so ...
... once . The Professor never completely recovered his death ; and as if his sorrows bad not already been sufficiently acute , he experienced in 1796 an additional weight of calamity , by the death of his younger son Montague Beattie , so ...
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... once more , and cheer the • heart , " And yet a few soft nights and balmy days impart . " Nor less to regulate man's mortal frame " Science exerts her all - composing sway . " Flutters thy breast with fear , or pants for fame , " Or ...
... once more , and cheer the • heart , " And yet a few soft nights and balmy days impart . " Nor less to regulate man's mortal frame " Science exerts her all - composing sway . " Flutters thy breast with fear , or pants for fame , " Or ...
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... is thine . See yonder hallow'd fane ! the pious work Of names once fam'd , now dubious or forgot , And buried ' midst the wreck of things which were : There lie interr'd the more illustrious dead . The wind The Grave -Dr Blair.
... is thine . See yonder hallow'd fane ! the pious work Of names once fam'd , now dubious or forgot , And buried ' midst the wreck of things which were : There lie interr'd the more illustrious dead . The wind The Grave -Dr Blair.
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