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Page 211
... never meant to prove Attractive , save to virtuous love ! Thy ev'ry grace was giv'n to inspire No earthly wish , but chaste desire . Remember that the sweetest flower Must perish by exposure's power ! If winter's blast destroys at will ...
... never meant to prove Attractive , save to virtuous love ! Thy ev'ry grace was giv'n to inspire No earthly wish , but chaste desire . Remember that the sweetest flower Must perish by exposure's power ! If winter's blast destroys at will ...
Page 258
... never col- lect the fine world , our conversation never supply a witty saying or good hit , or our soldiers , sailors , physicians , lawyers , and divines , never display a professional feeling ? - - A sketch is given of the history of ...
... never col- lect the fine world , our conversation never supply a witty saying or good hit , or our soldiers , sailors , physicians , lawyers , and divines , never display a professional feeling ? - - A sketch is given of the history of ...
Page 339
... never could interest himself about his tur- nips or potatoes , unless they were placed upon the dinner - table . Could I have got an intelligent Flemish farmer to assist me , I have little doubt that I might have sent you some ...
... never could interest himself about his tur- nips or potatoes , unless they were placed upon the dinner - table . Could I have got an intelligent Flemish farmer to assist me , I have little doubt that I might have sent you some ...
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