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Selections from English prose writers, for translation into Greek and Latin ... - Page 80
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The Spectator, Volume 2

1729 - 342 pages
...appeared in the Countenances of thefeantient Domefticks upon my Friend's Arrival at hisCountrySeat. Some of them could not refrain from Tears at the •Sight of their old Mafter ; every one of them prcfs'd forward to do fomething for him, and feemed difcouraged if they...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 366 pages
...care and tenderness out of regard to his past services, though he has been useless for several years. I could not but observe with a great deal of pleasure...ancient domestics upon my friend's arrival at his country-seat. Some of them could not refrain from tears at the sight of their old master; every one...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 7

British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...care and tenderness out of regard to his past services, though he has been useless for several years. I could not but observe with a great deal of pleasure...ancient domestics upon my friend's arrival at his country-seat. Some of them could not refrain from tears at the sight of their old master; every one...
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1804 - 676 pages
...care and tenderness, out of regard to his past services, though he has been useless for several years. I could not but observe with a great deal of pleasure...the joy that appeared in the countenances of these antient domestics, upon my friend's arrival at his countryseat. Some of them could not refrain from...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3

Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...\ and tenderness out of regard to his past services, though he has been useless for several years. I could not but observe with a great deal of pleasure,...ancient domestics upon my friend's arrival at his country-seat. Some of them could not refrain from tears at the sight of their old master ; every one...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...care and tenderness out of regard to his past services, though he has been useless for several years. I could not but observe with a great deal of pleasure,...ancient domestics upon my friend's arrival at his country-seat. Some of them could not refrain from tears at the sight of their old master; every one...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...care and tenderness, out of regard to his past services, though he has been useless for several years. I could not but observe, with a great deal of pleasure,...the countenances of these ancient domestics, upon my friends's arrival at his country seat. Some of them could not refrain from tears at the sight of their...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...care and tenderness, out of regard to his past services, though he has baen useless for several years. I could not but observe, with a great deal of pleasure,...that appeared in the countenances of these ancient do-nsstics, upon my friend's arrival at his country s^at. So ne of them could not refrain from tears...
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The British essayists; to which are prefixed prefaces by J. Ferguson, Volume 36

British essayists - 1819 - 340 pages
...care and tenderness out of regard to his past services, though he has been useless for several years. I could not but observe with a great deal of pleasure...ancient domestics upon my friend's arrival at his country-seat. Some of them could not refrain from tears at the sight of their old master ; every one...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...care and tenderness, out of regard to his past services, though he has been useless for several years. I could not but observe, with a great deal of pleasure,...country seat. Some of them could not refrain from tears ot the sight of their old master ; every one of them pressed forward to do sometbingfor him, and seemed...
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