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Y man drink Tea upon a June 27 , 1723 OU may truly do me the justice to think
no man is more your fincere well - wisher than myself , or more the fincere well -
wisher of your whole family ; with all which , I cannot deny but I have a mixture of
...
Y man drink Tea upon a June 27 , 1723 OU may truly do me the justice to think
no man is more your fincere well - wisher than myself , or more the fincere well -
wisher of your whole family ; with all which , I cannot deny but I have a mixture of
...
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I can't touch upon the subject of filial love , withdüt putting you in mind of an old
woman , who has a fincere , hearty , old - fashion'd respect for you , and
constantly blames her son for not having writ to you oftener to tell you lo . 1 very
much with ...
I can't touch upon the subject of filial love , withdüt putting you in mind of an old
woman , who has a fincere , hearty , old - fashion'd respect for you , and
constantly blames her son for not having writ to you oftener to tell you lo . 1 very
much with ...
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... far more rational delight , and better felt by an honest heart , than all the glaring
entertainments , numerous lights , and false fplendors , of an Assembly of empty
heads , aking hearts , and and false faces . ) This is my fincere wish FROM MR .
... far more rational delight , and better felt by an honest heart , than all the glaring
entertainments , numerous lights , and false fplendors , of an Assembly of empty
heads , aking hearts , and and false faces . ) This is my fincere wish FROM MR .
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Pray make my fincere compliments to Lord Burlington , whom I have long known
to have a stronger bent of mind to be all that is good and honourable , than
almost any one of his rank . I have not forgot yours to Lord Bolingbroke , tho ' I
hope to ...
Pray make my fincere compliments to Lord Burlington , whom I have long known
to have a stronger bent of mind to be all that is good and honourable , than
almost any one of his rank . I have not forgot yours to Lord Bolingbroke , tho ' I
hope to ...
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As her Thoughts were her own , so were her Words ; - and she was las fincere in
uttering her Judgment , as impartial in forming it . She was a safe Companion ,
many were ferv'd , none ever fuffered by her acquaintance : inoffensive , when ...
As her Thoughts were her own , so were her Words ; - and she was las fincere in
uttering her Judgment , as impartial in forming it . She was a safe Companion ,
many were ferv'd , none ever fuffered by her acquaintance : inoffensive , when ...
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Seite 111 - Parnell is in an ill state of health. " Pardon me if I add a word of advice in the poetical way.
Seite 8 - Catechism, as a kind of hint of the order of time in which they are to be taken. The old man then lay down...
Seite 98 - I look upon you as a spirit entered into another life ', as one just upon the edge of immortality; where the passions and affections must be much more exalted, and where you ought to despise all little views, and all mean retrospects. Nothing is worth your looking back ; and therefore look forward, and make (as you can) the world look after you. But take care that it be not with pity, but with esteem and admiration.
Seite 67 - I faid to you in mine about the Monument, was intended only to quicken, not to alarm you. It is not worth your while to know what I meant by it : but when I fee you, you mall.
Seite 180 - Horace their companion, though he had been in arms on the side of Brutus ; and allow me to remark, it was out of the suffering party too that they favoured and distinguished Virgil.
Seite 26 - ... radiations ; and when you have a mind to light it up, it affords you a very different scene. It is...
Seite 97 - ... our declining years, the drums and rattles of ambition, and the dirt and bubbles of avarice.
Seite 75 - Spencer ; and I will take care to make good in every respect what I said to him when living ; particularly as to the triplet he wrote for his own epitaph ; which, while we were in good terms, I promised him should never appear on his tomb while I was dean of Westminster.
Seite 97 - Christian all. You may now begin to think your manhood was too much a puerility; and you will never suffer your age to be but a second infancy.