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Page 4
... thing ludicrous , perhaps , at first sight in making the sort of lining , which a gentleman may have to his coat , or the size of a lady's hoop , or the duration of a ball , or the number of guests at a wedding supper , the objects of ...
... thing ludicrous , perhaps , at first sight in making the sort of lining , which a gentleman may have to his coat , or the size of a lady's hoop , or the duration of a ball , or the number of guests at a wedding supper , the objects of ...
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... thing was left undone which could promote the welfare and splendour of the state . But it is not to be expected that the citi- zens of such a small state , where the people had always been in the habit of reasoning upon their pri ...
... thing was left undone which could promote the welfare and splendour of the state . But it is not to be expected that the citi- zens of such a small state , where the people had always been in the habit of reasoning upon their pri ...
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... thing but weakness and irresolution . immortality ? shall be clothed with The ivy , which has been unable to entwine itself around the trunk of an Should it be said that these chan - oak , has been seen to shoot forth its ges , however ...
... thing but weakness and irresolution . immortality ? shall be clothed with The ivy , which has been unable to entwine itself around the trunk of an Should it be said that these chan - oak , has been seen to shoot forth its ges , however ...
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... thing of moving kind VARIES with the veering wind : What have I to do with thee , Dull , unjoyous Constancy ? Sombre tale , and satire witty , Sprightly glee , and doleful ditty , Measur'd sighs , and roundelay , Welcome all ! but do ...
... thing of moving kind VARIES with the veering wind : What have I to do with thee , Dull , unjoyous Constancy ? Sombre tale , and satire witty , Sprightly glee , and doleful ditty , Measur'd sighs , and roundelay , Welcome all ! but do ...
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... things were developed , all things were ennobled and adorned with splendour , interest , or grace . But a sable funeral veil is spread , alas ! over this bright and wonderful star . Nature silently mourns her loss . With Buffon's life ...
... things were developed , all things were ennobled and adorned with splendour , interest , or grace . But a sable funeral veil is spread , alas ! over this bright and wonderful star . Nature silently mourns her loss . With Buffon's life ...
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