Fugitive Pieces, on Various Subjects, Volume 1R. and J. Dodsley, 1761 - English essays |
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... said every thing I could think of , to divert her Mind from the Object that I knew afflicted her . By Degrees , the recovered her ufnal Behaviour ; but , through all the Calmnefs and Pleafingness of it , there was ftill a Cloud hanging ...
... said every thing I could think of , to divert her Mind from the Object that I knew afflicted her . By Degrees , the recovered her ufnal Behaviour ; but , through all the Calmnefs and Pleafingness of it , there was ftill a Cloud hanging ...
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... said [ 1 ] Η , καὶ κυανέησιν επ ' οφρύσι νευσε Κρονίων Αμβροσιαι δ ' αρα χαίται επερρώσαντο ανακλα Κρα απ ' αθανάτοιο μεγαν δ ' ελελιξεν Ολυμπον , Iλ . a . 528 . It was from this Paffage that Phidias borrowed all the Ideas of that ...
... said [ 1 ] Η , καὶ κυανέησιν επ ' οφρύσι νευσε Κρονίων Αμβροσιαι δ ' αρα χαίται επερρώσαντο ανακλα Κρα απ ' αθανάτοιο μεγαν δ ' ελελιξεν Ολυμπον , Iλ . a . 528 . It was from this Paffage that Phidias borrowed all the Ideas of that ...
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... said : With Smiles fhe took the Charm ; and smiling preft The pow'rful Ceftus to her fnowy Breast . Pope , II . xiv . 256 . La Motte's Imitation of the same Paffage , is extremely good too ; though he adds a French Flourish at the End ...
... said : With Smiles fhe took the Charm ; and smiling preft The pow'rful Ceftus to her fnowy Breast . Pope , II . xiv . 256 . La Motte's Imitation of the same Paffage , is extremely good too ; though he adds a French Flourish at the End ...
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... said of Made- moiselle de Gournai , that , to vindicate her Honour from Reflexion , the need only prefix her Picture to her Book . General Dictionary , under the Word ( Gournai . ) Orange , Orange , Marshal Luxemburg , Lord Treafurer ...
... said of Made- moiselle de Gournai , that , to vindicate her Honour from Reflexion , the need only prefix her Picture to her Book . General Dictionary , under the Word ( Gournai . ) Orange , Orange , Marshal Luxemburg , Lord Treafurer ...
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... said . ” — These are the Words of the great and learned Mr. Woollafton ; which I had no fooner read , than I was inftantly thrown into a Reverie , and began to reflect with myself , that if fuch little Em- bryos or Animalcula are fo ...
... said . ” — These are the Words of the great and learned Mr. Woollafton ; which I had no fooner read , than I was inftantly thrown into a Reverie , and began to reflect with myself , that if fuch little Em- bryos or Animalcula are fo ...
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