The Flowers of Literature: Consisting of Selections from History, Biography, Poetry, and Romance; Jeux D'esprit, Traditionary Relics, and Essays, with Translations from Approved Authors, Том 1T. Tegg, 1824 |
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... respect to the miser's hose . His stockings , as the reader doubtless remembers , were originally of silk ; they were , however , so repeatedly mended with worsted , that they at length became wholly of that humble commodity . Now we ...
... respect to the miser's hose . His stockings , as the reader doubtless remembers , were originally of silk ; they were , however , so repeatedly mended with worsted , that they at length became wholly of that humble commodity . Now we ...
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... respect , for the patriarchal simplicity of his life . He had formed the hermitage himself , reared the most beautiful shrubberies around it , and raised a plantation of flowers , interspersed with delicious vineyards . The natural ...
... respect , for the patriarchal simplicity of his life . He had formed the hermitage himself , reared the most beautiful shrubberies around it , and raised a plantation of flowers , interspersed with delicious vineyards . The natural ...
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... respecting this sin- gular conduct ; but at last , after mature deliberation , a synod of the villagers came to the sage opinion , that it was a very extraordinary circumstance . It happened one summer's evening , when the last rays of ...
... respecting this sin- gular conduct ; but at last , after mature deliberation , a synod of the villagers came to the sage opinion , that it was a very extraordinary circumstance . It happened one summer's evening , when the last rays of ...
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... fable denotes the three ages of man . First , Youth , in which we are too feeble in every respect to look into the works of the Creator : all that season is given up to idleness , luxury , and pastime . FLOWERS OF LITERATURE . 19.
... fable denotes the three ages of man . First , Youth , in which we are too feeble in every respect to look into the works of the Creator : all that season is given up to idleness , luxury , and pastime . FLOWERS OF LITERATURE . 19.
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... respect- able family , which has for many ages been settled at Fordham , in Nottinghamshire ; and as he objected , upon those peculiar and fastidious notions which formed his character , to the army , navy , and church , all of which ...
... respect- able family , which has for many ages been settled at Fordham , in Nottinghamshire ; and as he objected , upon those peculiar and fastidious notions which formed his character , to the army , navy , and church , all of which ...
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