Literary Leaves; Or, Prose and Verse Chiefly Written in India, Volume 1W.H. Allen & Company, 1840 - English literature |
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... thought and sentiment as is afforded by epistolary converse ; and whatever may be the fate of my humble literary efforts , I must always rejoice that they have met the indulgent eye of the persons to whom I venture to allude — that they ...
... thought and sentiment as is afforded by epistolary converse ; and whatever may be the fate of my humble literary efforts , I must always rejoice that they have met the indulgent eye of the persons to whom I venture to allude — that they ...
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... • 40 ib . 56 57 59 ib . 60 · 61 62 SONNET - MORNING , ib . SONNET - WRITTEN IN INDIA , 67 • · LINES TO A LADY WHO GAVE THE AUTHOR SOME ENGLISH FRUIT , MENTAL CHANGES , 68 69 PAGE . A LOVER'S THOUGHT , • SONNETS WRITTEN AT.
... • 40 ib . 56 57 59 ib . 60 · 61 62 SONNET - MORNING , ib . SONNET - WRITTEN IN INDIA , 67 • · LINES TO A LADY WHO GAVE THE AUTHOR SOME ENGLISH FRUIT , MENTAL CHANGES , 68 69 PAGE . A LOVER'S THOUGHT , • SONNETS WRITTEN AT.
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David Lester Richardson. PAGE . A LOVER'S THOUGHT , • SONNETS WRITTEN AT SEA - FINE WEATHER - CALM AFTER A GALE , A MOONLIGHT ASSIGNATION , SONNET - WRITTEN ON THE BANKS OF THE GANGES , 70 83 85 ib . SONNET - EVENING AT SEA , 86 SONNET ...
David Lester Richardson. PAGE . A LOVER'S THOUGHT , • SONNETS WRITTEN AT SEA - FINE WEATHER - CALM AFTER A GALE , A MOONLIGHT ASSIGNATION , SONNET - WRITTEN ON THE BANKS OF THE GANGES , 70 83 85 ib . SONNET - EVENING AT SEA , 86 SONNET ...
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... thought it within their reach . It inflames the heart with a deli- cious poison . It excites a feverish thirst of praise that grows with what it feeds on , and too often destroys that healthy and tranquil tone of mind which is essential ...
... thought it within their reach . It inflames the heart with a deli- cious poison . It excites a feverish thirst of praise that grows with what it feeds on , and too often destroys that healthy and tranquil tone of mind which is essential ...
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... thought and a sedentary life often wears away the stoutest corporeal frame , and induces that pitiable state of nervousness and hypochondriasis so common amongst literary men . clay tenement of a fiery soul is speedily destroyed . The ...
... thought and a sedentary life often wears away the stoutest corporeal frame , and induces that pitiable state of nervousness and hypochondriasis so common amongst literary men . clay tenement of a fiery soul is speedily destroyed . The ...
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