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well as you . verdure of showers is poured upon every tree and field about us ;
the gardens unfold variety of colours to the eye every morning , the hedges
breath is beyond all perfume , and the song of birds we hear as But tho ' I hear
and see ...
well as you . verdure of showers is poured upon every tree and field about us ;
the gardens unfold variety of colours to the eye every morning , the hedges
breath is beyond all perfume , and the song of birds we hear as But tho ' I hear
and see ...
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I am troubled and fhall be fo till I hear you have received this letter : for you gave
me the greatest pleasure imaginable in yours , and I am impatient to
acknowledge it . If I any ways deserve that friendly 2 friendly warmth and affection
with which ...
I am troubled and fhall be fo till I hear you have received this letter : for you gave
me the greatest pleasure imaginable in yours , and I am impatient to
acknowledge it . If I any ways deserve that friendly 2 friendly warmth and affection
with which ...
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Visits to statesmen always were to me ( and are now more than ever ) infipid
things ; let the men that expect , that wish to thrive by them , pay them that
homage ; I am free . When I want them , they shall hear of me at their doors : and
when they ...
Visits to statesmen always were to me ( and are now more than ever ) infipid
things ; let the men that expect , that wish to thrive by them , pay them that
homage ; I am free . When I want them , they shall hear of me at their doors : and
when they ...
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I Am glad to hear of the progress of your recovery , and the oftner I hear it , the
better , when it becomes easy to you to give it me . I so well remember the
confolation you were to me in my Mother's former illness , that it doubles my
concern at ...
I Am glad to hear of the progress of your recovery , and the oftner I hear it , the
better , when it becomes easy to you to give it me . I so well remember the
confolation you were to me in my Mother's former illness , that it doubles my
concern at ...
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All your Readers have observ'd the following Lines : How oft we hear fome
Witling pert and dull , By fashion Coxcomb , and by nature Fool , With hackney
Maxims , in dogmatic strain , Scoffing Religion and the Marriage chain ? Then
from his ...
All your Readers have observ'd the following Lines : How oft we hear fome
Witling pert and dull , By fashion Coxcomb , and by nature Fool , With hackney
Maxims , in dogmatic strain , Scoffing Religion and the Marriage chain ? Then
from his ...
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Adieu affection againſt anſwer bear beauty becauſe believe beſt Biſhop body caſe comfort concern converſation Court dear death deſire elſe expect eyes fear feel fincere firſt follow fome friendſhip gardens give greater hand happy hear heart heartily himſelf honour hope juſt kind Lady laſt late leaſt leave leſs letter live look Lord Lordſhip loſs manner mean mind moſt mother muſt myſelf nature never obliged once opinion perhaps perſon pleaſe pleaſure poor Pray preſent reaſon receive reflection remember ſaid ſame ſay ſee ſeems ſhall ſhe ſhould ſince ſome ſpirit ſtate ſtill ſuch ſure tell thank theſe thing thoſe thought thro town true truth turn uſe verſe whole whoſe wiſh write yourſelf
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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.