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... hope of heaven , as the most effectual consolations he can possess when the evil days shall come . HESTER CHAPONE , 1727-1801 . MRS . CHAPONE was descended from the ancient family of Mulso , of Twywell , in Northamptonshire . Hester ...
... hope of heaven , as the most effectual consolations he can possess when the evil days shall come . HESTER CHAPONE , 1727-1801 . MRS . CHAPONE was descended from the ancient family of Mulso , of Twywell , in Northamptonshire . Hester ...
Page 38
... hope resign , And all my tenderest care . Then peace shall heal this wounded breast , That pants to see another blest , From selfish passion pure ; Peace which , when human wishes rise , Intense , for aught beneath the skies , Can never ...
... hope resign , And all my tenderest care . Then peace shall heal this wounded breast , That pants to see another blest , From selfish passion pure ; Peace which , when human wishes rise , Intense , for aught beneath the skies , Can never ...
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... hope to be forgiven ? 1 THE HERMIT . At the close of the day , when the hamlet is still , And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove , When nought but the torrent is heard on the hill , And nought but the nightingale's song in the ...
... hope to be forgiven ? 1 THE HERMIT . At the close of the day , when the hamlet is still , And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove , When nought but the torrent is heard on the hill , And nought but the nightingale's song in the ...
Page 55
... hope , to ardor of pursuit , succeeds what is , in no inconsiderable degree , an equivalent for them all , " perception of ease . " Herein is the exact difference between the young and the old . The young are not happy but when enjoying ...
... hope , to ardor of pursuit , succeeds what is , in no inconsiderable degree , an equivalent for them all , " perception of ease . " Herein is the exact difference between the young and the old . The young are not happy but when enjoying ...
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... Hope , and Joy . That monster , from whose power I have freed you , is called Superstition ; she is the child of Discontent , and her followers are Fear and Sorrow . Thus different as we are , she has often the insolence to assume my ...
... Hope , and Joy . That monster , from whose power I have freed you , is called Superstition ; she is the child of Discontent , and her followers are Fear and Sorrow . Thus different as we are , she has often the insolence to assume my ...
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