The Works of the English Poets: PopeH. Hughs, 1779 - English poetry |
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... those of July exceeded the volume put out in either May or June . Large foreign issues in both June and July brought ... those of public utilities increased in June , but were smaller in July than in May . The following table shows the ...
... those of July exceeded the volume put out in either May or June . Large foreign issues in both June and July brought ... those of public utilities increased in June , but were smaller in July than in May . The following table shows the ...
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... those born under Taurus , • • 17. Type of those born under Gemini , 18. Type of those born under Cancer , 19. Type of those born under Leo , 20. Type of those born under Virgo , 21. Type of those born under Libra , 22. Type of those ...
... those born under Taurus , • • 17. Type of those born under Gemini , 18. Type of those born under Cancer , 19. Type of those born under Leo , 20. Type of those born under Virgo , 21. Type of those born under Libra , 22. Type of those ...
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... Those elevators, as far as I heard, Do not stop at any levels, they go up to the heights of sky. Your hands seem to ... Those two days you spent out of the city, I will mark them on my calendar by black ink. I will live longer only if ...
... Those elevators, as far as I heard, Do not stop at any levels, they go up to the heights of sky. Your hands seem to ... Those two days you spent out of the city, I will mark them on my calendar by black ink. I will live longer only if ...
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... those found naturally in nature. Fat is highly reactive and as such will turn toxic under heat. If cooking with fats please use more stable fats such as butter or coconut fat. Trying to take all fat out of your diet is not only ...
... those found naturally in nature. Fat is highly reactive and as such will turn toxic under heat. If cooking with fats please use more stable fats such as butter or coconut fat. Trying to take all fat out of your diet is not only ...
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... Those " of Little Note ” Elizabeth M. Scott In 1779 , at the fort and trading post of Michilimackinac in what is now ... those of little note " " in three ways , and they broadly describe the contents of this book . First , I use it in ...
... Those " of Little Note ” Elizabeth M. Scott In 1779 , at the fort and trading post of Michilimackinac in what is now ... those of little note " " in three ways , and they broadly describe the contents of this book . First , I use it in ...
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Page 24 - Poetry, he will find but few precepts in it which he may not meet with in Aristotle, and which were not commonly known by all the poets of the Augustan age. His way of expressing and applying them, not his invention of them, is what we are chiefly to admire.
Page 223 - As fancy opens the quick springs of sense, We ply the memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel wit, and double chain on chain, Confine the thought, to exercise the breath, And keep them in the pale of words till death.
Page 232 - Full in the midst of Euclid dip at once, And petrify a genius to a dunce ; Or, set on metaphysic ground to prance, Show all his paces, not a step advance.
Page 203 - Furthermore, it drove out of England (for that season) the Italian Opera, which had carried all before it for ten years.
Page 24 - ... mankind in more strong, more beautiful, or more uncommon lights. If a reader examines Horace's Art of Poetry, he will find but few precepts in it which...