Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 1J. Murray, 1828 |
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... once it is yours , will remain yours for ever . As I well know the temper and genius of him to whom I am addressing myself , I must exhort you to think as well of your abilities as they deserve : do justice to those excellent talents ...
... once it is yours , will remain yours for ever . As I well know the temper and genius of him to whom I am addressing myself , I must exhort you to think as well of your abilities as they deserve : do justice to those excellent talents ...
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... once wide in their extent , and renowned for wealth and power , scarcely a vestige , save what their literature has préserved , remains behind ; nay , the very monuments of gigantic bulk and strength , on which their founders had ...
... once wide in their extent , and renowned for wealth and power , scarcely a vestige , save what their literature has préserved , remains behind ; nay , the very monuments of gigantic bulk and strength , on which their founders had ...
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... once nervous , rich , and elegant . I can well remember the delight with which , two years after I had visited at Skipton the remains of the castle of the Cliffords , I first read , in 1807 , this admirable though bulky quarto , an ...
... once nervous , rich , and elegant . I can well remember the delight with which , two years after I had visited at Skipton the remains of the castle of the Cliffords , I first read , in 1807 , this admirable though bulky quarto , an ...
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... once , and gain immortal renown to him- self . But the enterprising champion , having missed his first blow , was immediately struck dead with the king's battle - ax , the handle of which was broken by the violence of the stroke . This ...
... once , and gain immortal renown to him- self . But the enterprising champion , having missed his first blow , was immediately struck dead with the king's battle - ax , the handle of which was broken by the violence of the stroke . This ...
Page 122
... Melancholy pores , And all the faded splendour soon restores ! BRITISH BIBLIOGRAPHER , vol . i . pp . 293–294 . * Alluding to Waller's lines written at Penshurst . continually once in four or five days to read them 122 MORNINGS IN SPRING .
... Melancholy pores , And all the faded splendour soon restores ! BRITISH BIBLIOGRAPHER , vol . i . pp . 293–294 . * Alluding to Waller's lines written at Penshurst . continually once in four or five days to read them 122 MORNINGS IN SPRING .
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