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dead ; which is perhaps the first instance of a lie invented by a mother to deprive
her son of a provision which was designed him by another , and which she could
not expect herself , though he should lose it . This was therefore an act of ...
dead ; which is perhaps the first instance of a lie invented by a mother to deprive
her son of a provision which was designed him by another , and which she could
not expect herself , though he should lose it . This was therefore an act of ...
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he gives an account of his mother's cruelty in a very uncommon strain of humour ,
and with a gaiety of has left something on record which I take to be very
rémarkable ; and it is this : Certain of our great judges , in their temporal
decisions , act ...
he gives an account of his mother's cruelty in a very uncommon strain of humour ,
and with a gaiety of has left something on record which I take to be very
rémarkable ; and it is this : Certain of our great judges , in their temporal
decisions , act ...
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-No Mother's care Shielded my infant innocence with prayer ; 90 No Father's
guardian hand my youth maintain's , Callid forth my virtues , or from vice restrain'
d . Is it not thine to snatch some pow'rful arm , First to advance , then skreen from
...
-No Mother's care Shielded my infant innocence with prayer ; 90 No Father's
guardian hand my youth maintain's , Callid forth my virtues , or from vice restrain'
d . Is it not thine to snatch some pow'rful arm , First to advance , then skreen from
...
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Contents
To the Right Hon Sir Robert Walpole | 151 |
To Mr John Dyer a Painter c | 159 |
To Aaron Hill Esq with the Tragedy of | 165 |
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| Title | Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill ... Volumes 88-90 of Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill, John Hamilton Mortimer |
| Illustrated by | Thomas Stothard, John Hamilton Mortimer |
| Publisher | J. Bell, 1776 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 3 Oct 2006 |
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