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... not fully expressed by night ; and magnificence of horror seems ironical , Might not the first line run thus ? Low in a dungeon of this lofty pile ;and would not the four following lines be somewhat more faithful to the original ?
... not fully expressed by night ; and magnificence of horror seems ironical , Might not the first line run thus ? Low in a dungeon of this lofty pile ;and would not the four following lines be somewhat more faithful to the original ?
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These vessels carry great burdens ; and , according to the author's expression , great expansion is common to them all ; that is , they are more long and broad relatively to their depth , than our vessels are .
These vessels carry great burdens ; and , according to the author's expression , great expansion is common to them all ; that is , they are more long and broad relatively to their depth , than our vessels are .
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Michael Kearney , D.D. M. R. I. A. This is a criticism on a remark of Sir Joshua Reynolds , concerning the impracticability of describing the expression of mixed passions . The memoir is short , and the criticism is given with ...
Michael Kearney , D.D. M. R. I. A. This is a criticism on a remark of Sir Joshua Reynolds , concerning the impracticability of describing the expression of mixed passions . The memoir is short , and the criticism is given with ...
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I also gave the sick , sweetmeats and other articles from my private stock , whenever they expressed a distant wish for any , which I could supply them with . By this mode of treatment , the whole crew improved in their health ; except ...
I also gave the sick , sweetmeats and other articles from my private stock , whenever they expressed a distant wish for any , which I could supply them with . By this mode of treatment , the whole crew improved in their health ; except ...
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C. obtained the release of himself and surviving companions : but before this was granted , the Spaniards insisted on his signing a paper , expressing his complete and entire satisfaction of their usage to him and his people : to which ...
C. obtained the release of himself and surviving companions : but before this was granted , the Spaniards insisted on his signing a paper , expressing his complete and entire satisfaction of their usage to him and his people : to which ...
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