Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young, 10. numberG. Nicholson, 1796 - 20 pages |
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... seemed so long , will , as it lessens , appear ex- tremely short : time will seem to have added wings to his heels as well as his shoulders . " Those have a short Lent , who owe money to be paid at Easter . " At present , perhaps , you ...
... seemed so long , will , as it lessens , appear ex- tremely short : time will seem to have added wings to his heels as well as his shoulders . " Those have a short Lent , who owe money to be paid at Easter . " At present , perhaps , you ...
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... seemed capable of affording pleas- ure . I then made no refinements on happiness , but could be pleased with the most awkward efforts of rustic mirth ; thought cross - purposes the highest stretch of human wit , and questions and ...
... seemed capable of affording pleas- ure . I then made no refinements on happiness , but could be pleased with the most awkward efforts of rustic mirth ; thought cross - purposes the highest stretch of human wit , and questions and ...
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... seemed infinitely pleased at his new situation . In this mansion of distress , though secluded from his friends , though denied all the amusements , and even the conveniences of life , he still retained his good hu- mour ; laughed at ...
... seemed infinitely pleased at his new situation . In this mansion of distress , though secluded from his friends , though denied all the amusements , and even the conveniences of life , he still retained his good hu- mour ; laughed at ...
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Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the ..., 10. number Hugh Blair,Rollin,Thomas Percival No preview available - 2016 |
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Almanack animal without feathers animating some happier ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD appears ard says aspiring disposition auction beauteous feathers burst the prison callow infancy Chinvang creditor diligence disposition and unbounded distress dress EDWARD PERCIVAL ENDEARED BY AGE ENJOYMENTS OF EARLY EPITAPH Father Abraham fledged pinions folly fool FRENCH OF GANGANELLI friends frugality GOLDSMITH grated prison happier form happy Elysium harmonious sorrow hath health to enjoy heap of beauteous heard to petition hope for retribution hope of animating humour idle indignant soul burst innocence can hope keep left a lifeless legged animal lifeless heap live Mathematician Mathematics mour ness never oft-removed person of unblemished philosophy pitiless hands pleasure Poor Dick Poor Rich Poor Richard says pride purse RICHARD ACANTHUS RICHARD SAUNDERS rough and pitiless run in debt Sloth sure thee thing thou tired with fruitless unalienable rights undoubted charter view those fields violent clamours WEALTH