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I believe I told you of Larry and Jacky , " he again wrote to Moore . " A friend of mine was reading — at least a friend of his was reading — said Larry and Jacky , in a Brighton coach . A passenger took up the book , and queried as to ...
I believe I told you of Larry and Jacky , " he again wrote to Moore . " A friend of mine was reading — at least a friend of his was reading — said Larry and Jacky , in a Brighton coach . A passenger took up the book , and queried as to ...
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This , after all , we believe , is the tone of true wisdom and true virtue ; and that to which all good natures draw nearer , as they approach the close of life , and come to act less , and to know and to ...
This , after all , we believe , is the tone of true wisdom and true virtue ; and that to which all good natures draw nearer , as they approach the close of life , and come to act less , and to know and to ...
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... Knight being a notoriously bad listener Rogers thus described Lord Holland's feeling for the arts : " Painting gives him no pleasure , and music absolute pain . " 6 From the reports of his conversation , we are inclined to believe ...
... Knight being a notoriously bad listener Rogers thus described Lord Holland's feeling for the arts : " Painting gives him no pleasure , and music absolute pain . " 6 From the reports of his conversation , we are inclined to believe ...
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It was his fancy , if we may believe tradition , to take the tiller from Mencetius , and he himself the steersman during the passage . It was his fancy also to be the first to land , and to land full - armed . - Arrian , i . 11 .
It was his fancy , if we may believe tradition , to take the tiller from Mencetius , and he himself the steersman during the passage . It was his fancy also to be the first to land , and to land full - armed . - Arrian , i . 11 .
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Who boasts of more ( believe the serious strain ) Sighs for a home , and sighs , alas ! in vain . Through each he roves , the tenant of a day , And , with the swallow , wings the year away ! " " 27 NOTES . ( 1 ) Cosио of Medicis took ...
Who boasts of more ( believe the serious strain ) Sighs for a home , and sighs , alas ! in vain . Through each he roves , the tenant of a day , And , with the swallow , wings the year away ! " " 27 NOTES . ( 1 ) Cosио of Medicis took ...
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| Title | The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch, and Notes British poets Making of America |
| Author | Samuel Rogers |
| Editor | Epes Sargent |
| Publisher | Phillips, Sampson, 1854 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 16 Mar 2010 |
| Length | 460 pages |
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