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I long to see you , your Mother , and your Villa ; till then I will say nothing of Lord
Bathurst's wood , which I saw in my return hither . Soon after Christmas I design
for London , where I shall miss Lady Scudamore very much , who intends to stay
...
I long to see you , your Mother , and your Villa ; till then I will say nothing of Lord
Bathurst's wood , which I saw in my return hither . Soon after Christmas I design
for London , where I shall miss Lady Scudamore very much , who intends to stay
...
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Indeed since the willing confinement I have lain under here with my mother (
whom it is natural and reasonable I should rejoice with , as well as grieve ) I
could the better bear your absence from London , for I could hardly have seen
you there ...
Indeed since the willing confinement I have lain under here with my mother (
whom it is natural and reasonable I should rejoice with , as well as grieve ) I
could the better bear your absence from London , for I could hardly have seen
you there ...
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LETTER X. Faithfully assure you , in the midst of that melancholy with which I
have been so long encompassed , in an hourly expectation almost of my Mother's
death ; there was no circumstance that rendered it more insupportable to me ,
than ...
LETTER X. Faithfully assure you , in the midst of that melancholy with which I
have been so long encompassed , in an hourly expectation almost of my Mother's
death ; there was no circumstance that rendered it more insupportable to me ,
than ...
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If I am so unfortunate as to bury my poor mother , and yet have the good fortune
to have my prayers heard for you , I hope we may live most of our remaining days
together . If , as I believe , the air of a better clime , as the Southern part of France
...
If I am so unfortunate as to bury my poor mother , and yet have the good fortune
to have my prayers heard for you , I hope we may live most of our remaining days
together . If , as I believe , the air of a better clime , as the Southern part of France
...
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A Mother , on whom I was never oblig'd so far to reflect , as to say , the spoiled me
* And a Father , who never found himself oblig'd to say of me , that he disapprovd
my Conduft . In a word , my Lord , I think it enough , that my Parents , such as ...
A Mother , on whom I was never oblig'd so far to reflect , as to say , the spoiled me
* And a Father , who never found himself oblig'd to say of me , that he disapprovd
my Conduft . In a word , my Lord , I think it enough , that my Parents , such as ...
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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.