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Nor , even where memory serves in old age to recall the entire tissue of past events , how seldom is the picture of our opening days made less dear and interesting to us by recollected scenes of sub- sequent innocence and enjoyment !
Nor , even where memory serves in old age to recall the entire tissue of past events , how seldom is the picture of our opening days made less dear and interesting to us by recollected scenes of sub- sequent innocence and enjoyment !
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How sweet , how passing sweet , Together did we spend that season dear , My brother ! And since , for many a year , How seldom hath it been our chance to meet ! And now hath Death , insatiable and fleet , Thy course arresting in its ...
How sweet , how passing sweet , Together did we spend that season dear , My brother ! And since , for many a year , How seldom hath it been our chance to meet ! And now hath Death , insatiable and fleet , Thy course arresting in its ...
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hung over the pages of Spenser , Milton , Thomson , and Gray ; and from the treasures of the former , how dear to me , notwithstanding the difficulties which had accompanied the efforts to master their language , were the Georgics of ...
hung over the pages of Spenser , Milton , Thomson , and Gray ; and from the treasures of the former , how dear to me , notwithstanding the difficulties which had accompanied the efforts to master their language , were the Georgics of ...
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A dear bargain is always disagreeable , particularly as it is a reflection upon the buyer's judgment . There are several cir- cumstances attending this little villa , which ( sup- posing my friend has no objection to the price ) are ...
A dear bargain is always disagreeable , particularly as it is a reflection upon the buyer's judgment . There are several cir- cumstances attending this little villa , which ( sup- posing my friend has no objection to the price ) are ...
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... your dear father , and that you fail not Ah ! where the undaunted figure that appals * E'en heroes ? where the lute , that on the plains The bending trees round Sacharissa calls ? And are they fled ? their day ' s for ever past !
... your dear father , and that you fail not Ah ! where the undaunted figure that appals * E'en heroes ? where the lute , that on the plains The bending trees round Sacharissa calls ? And are they fled ? their day ' s for ever past !
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