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friendly warmth and affection with which you write , it is , that I have a heart full of
love and esteem for you : so truly , that I should lose the greatest pleasure of my
life if I lost your good opinion . It rejoices me very much to be reckoned by you in ...
friendly warmth and affection with which you write , it is , that I have a heart full of
love and esteem for you : so truly , that I should lose the greatest pleasure of my
life if I lost your good opinion . It rejoices me very much to be reckoned by you in ...
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You are all of one heart and one foul , as was said of the primitive Christians : ' tis
like the kingdom of the just upon earth ; not a wicked wretch to interrupt you , but
a set of try'd , experienced friends , and fellow - comforters , who have seen evil ...
You are all of one heart and one foul , as was said of the primitive Christians : ' tis
like the kingdom of the just upon earth ; not a wicked wretch to interrupt you , but
a set of try'd , experienced friends , and fellow - comforters , who have seen evil ...
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... tis a sign that the old fellows loved Somebody , which is not usual in such
advanced years . And I now honour Sir Robert Walpole for his extensive bounty
and goodness to his private friends and relations . But it vexes me to the 6 heart :
heart ...
... tis a sign that the old fellows loved Somebody , which is not usual in such
advanced years . And I now honour Sir Robert Walpole for his extensive bounty
and goodness to his private friends and relations . But it vexes me to the 6 heart :
heart ...
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But to you I can never be filent , or reserved ; and , I am sure , my opinion of your
heart is such , that I could open mine to you in no manner which I could fear the
whole world should know . I could publish my own heart too , I will venture to say
...
But to you I can never be filent , or reserved ; and , I am sure , my opinion of your
heart is such , that I could open mine to you in no manner which I could fear the
whole world should know . I could publish my own heart too , I will venture to say
...
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I would not have said so much , but to shew you my whole heart on this subject ;
and to convince you , I am deliberately bent to perform that Request which you
make your last to me , and to perform it with Temper , Justice , and Resolution .
I would not have said so much , but to shew you my whole heart on this subject ;
and to convince you , I am deliberately bent to perform that Request which you
make your last to me , and to perform it with Temper , Justice , and Resolution .
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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.