Miscellaneous Works, 4. köideD.A. Talboys, 1830 |
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... least entertainments that I met with in travelling , to examine these several descriptions , as it were , upon the spot , and to com- pare the natural face of the country with the land- scapes that the poets have given us of it ...
... least entertainments that I met with in travelling , to examine these several descriptions , as it were , upon the spot , and to com- pare the natural face of the country with the land- scapes that the poets have given us of it ...
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... least whilst fortune favour'd his deceit . ) Vane Ligus , frustraque animis elate superbis , Nequidquam patrias tentasti lubricus artes . Vain fool and coward , cries the lofty maid , Caught in the train which thou thyself hast laid ...
... least whilst fortune favour'd his deceit . ) Vane Ligus , frustraque animis elate superbis , Nequidquam patrias tentasti lubricus artes . Vain fool and coward , cries the lofty maid , Caught in the train which thou thyself hast laid ...
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... least part of the furniture that one ordinarily goes to see in an Italian library , which they generally set off with pictures , statues , and other ornaments , where they can afford them , after the example of the old Greeks and Romans ...
... least part of the furniture that one ordinarily goes to see in an Italian library , which they generally set off with pictures , statues , and other ornaments , where they can afford them , after the example of the old Greeks and Romans ...
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... least repug- nancy or contradiction . The colds of winter and the heats of summer are equally incapable of molesting you . A serene or a clouded sky are indifferent to you . Let the earth abound in fruits or be cursed with scarcity , it ...
... least repug- nancy or contradiction . The colds of winter and the heats of summer are equally incapable of molesting you . A serene or a clouded sky are indifferent to you . Let the earth abound in fruits or be cursed with scarcity , it ...
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... least some sign of reverence ; bow yourselves at his name ; give some show of gratitude , according to the best of your capacities ; express your thanks in the most becoming manner that you are able , and be not unmindful of all the ...
... least some sign of reverence ; bow yourselves at his name ; give some show of gratitude , according to the best of your capacities ; express your thanks in the most becoming manner that you are able , and be not unmindful of all the ...
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