Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 1J. Murray, 1828 |
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Page 7
... speaking of infancy as " the sunshine of our existence , " and he then adds , " If there be one topic upon which the aged love to dwell more than another , it is this : With what enthusiastic glee will they repeat the actions of their ...
... speaking of infancy as " the sunshine of our existence , " and he then adds , " If there be one topic upon which the aged love to dwell more than another , it is this : With what enthusiastic glee will they repeat the actions of their ...
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... speak any thing of which I have occasion to repent . I suffer none to repeat to me the whispers of malice ; nor do I censure any man , unless myself , when I am dissatis- fied with my compositions . There I live undisturbed by rumour ...
... speak any thing of which I have occasion to repent . I suffer none to repeat to me the whispers of malice ; nor do I censure any man , unless myself , when I am dissatis- fied with my compositions . There I live undisturbed by rumour ...
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... speak truth , as it is agreeable to you to hear it ; and indeed none are more patient of censure than those who have the best claim to ap- plause . I now expect in return your observations upon that treatise of mine which I lately sent ...
... speak truth , as it is agreeable to you to hear it ; and indeed none are more patient of censure than those who have the best claim to ap- plause . I now expect in return your observations upon that treatise of mine which I lately sent ...
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... speaking of the king as having se- cretly withdrawn from the field , he adds— Whereat the great lord of Northumberland , Whose warlike ears could never brook retreat , Cheer'd up the drooping army ; and himself , Lord Clifford , and ...
... speaking of the king as having se- cretly withdrawn from the field , he adds— Whereat the great lord of Northumberland , Whose warlike ears could never brook retreat , Cheer'd up the drooping army ; and himself , Lord Clifford , and ...
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... speak , but kneeled on his knees , imploring mercy , and desiring grace , both with holding up his hands , and making dolorous countenance , for his speech was gone for fear . ” he was . On this , and the similar account by Holinshed ...
... speak , but kneeled on his knees , imploring mercy , and desiring grace , both with holding up his hands , and making dolorous countenance , for his speech was gone for fear . ” he was . On this , and the similar account by Holinshed ...
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Mornings in Spring; Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical ..., Volume 1 Nathan Drake No preview available - 2012 |
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