Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 1J. Murray, 1828 |
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Page 45
... manner in which , during the vigour of his days , Pliny employed the leisure that was spared to him from the fatigues and anxieties of public life , looking forward to advanced years as to a period when , released from the cares of ...
... manner in which , during the vigour of his days , Pliny employed the leisure that was spared to him from the fatigues and anxieties of public life , looking forward to advanced years as to a period when , released from the cares of ...
Page 46
... manner this venerable old man em- ployed his day : the first part of the morning , he informs us , he devoted to study ; at eight he dressed and walked about three miles for the double purpose of contemplation and exercise . On his ...
... manner this venerable old man em- ployed his day : the first part of the morning , he informs us , he devoted to study ; at eight he dressed and walked about three miles for the double purpose of contemplation and exercise . On his ...
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... they are perhaps without a parallel . To the epistles of Cicero on topics of public debate and political importance , they may be allowed , both in matter and manner , to yield the palm ; but in all that concerns E 2 MORNINGS IN SPRING .
... they are perhaps without a parallel . To the epistles of Cicero on topics of public debate and political importance , they may be allowed , both in matter and manner , to yield the palm ; but in all that concerns E 2 MORNINGS IN SPRING .
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... manners and cus- toms of periods of singular importance in the annals of our country , I feel strongly inclined to bring be- fore my readers , in a form and manner better cal- culated for general perusal than has been hitherto attempted ...
... manners and cus- toms of periods of singular importance in the annals of our country , I feel strongly inclined to bring be- fore my readers , in a form and manner better cal- culated for general perusal than has been hitherto attempted ...
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... of the Scots . A solemn mass , in the manner of those times , was said by Maurice , abbot of Inch- chanfry , who also administered the sacrament to the king and the great officers about him , upon a 60 MORNINGS IN SPRING .
... of the Scots . A solemn mass , in the manner of those times , was said by Maurice , abbot of Inch- chanfry , who also administered the sacrament to the king and the great officers about him , upon a 60 MORNINGS IN SPRING .
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Mornings in Spring; Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical ..., Volume 1 Nathan Drake No preview available - 2012 |
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