The Gleaner: A Series of Periodical Essays, Band 2Nathan Drake Suttaby, Evance, and Company, 1811 |
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... creatures , whose torpid state had before rendered them undistinguish- able from the mud they lay among , began to expand their little limbs , and creep or swim , or emerge above the surface . As I was contemplating the opening scene ...
... creatures , whose torpid state had before rendered them undistinguish- able from the mud they lay among , began to expand their little limbs , and creep or swim , or emerge above the surface . As I was contemplating the opening scene ...
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... creature of a peculiar form and singular beauty rose from the surface of the mud ; and soon after began to vibrate ... creatures take in their new animated beings , and was offering an honest silent praise to him whose unlimited ...
... creature of a peculiar form and singular beauty rose from the surface of the mud ; and soon after began to vibrate ... creatures take in their new animated beings , and was offering an honest silent praise to him whose unlimited ...
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... creature wholly unlike the . former arising from within it ! A very beautiful fly , by degrees , disengaged itself ... creatures is but the child of error and ignorance in the observers ; and the caterpillar is no more than the future ...
... creature wholly unlike the . former arising from within it ! A very beautiful fly , by degrees , disengaged itself ... creatures is but the child of error and ignorance in the observers ; and the caterpillar is no more than the future ...
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... creature now began to quiver them in various degrees of elevation and depression , and at length employed them to their destined purpose , launching at once into the sea of air , and sporting in the wide expanse with unrestrained ...
... creature now began to quiver them in various degrees of elevation and depression , and at length employed them to their destined purpose , launching at once into the sea of air , and sporting in the wide expanse with unrestrained ...
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... creature , sent me from the scene of its destruc tion , ruminating on the various turns of fate be low , and determined never to be insolent in prosperity ; never to triumph over my friend or neighbour , because some favourable event ...
... creature , sent me from the scene of its destruc tion , ruminating on the various turns of fate be low , and determined never to be insolent in prosperity ; never to triumph over my friend or neighbour , because some favourable event ...
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