The Book of Gems: Pomfret to BloomfieldSamuel Carter Hall Saunders and Otley, 1837 |
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... a Throne False Greatness Few Happy Matches Earth and Heaven True Riches Looking Upward TICKELL . From Oxford 22335 21 Colin and Lucy 24 RAMSAY . 25 27 From the Gentle Shepherd 51 52 55 33 PAGE 102 105 ib . 107 108 111 113 PAGE.
... a Throne False Greatness Few Happy Matches Earth and Heaven True Riches Looking Upward TICKELL . From Oxford 22335 21 Colin and Lucy 24 RAMSAY . 25 27 From the Gentle Shepherd 51 52 55 33 PAGE 102 105 ib . 107 108 111 113 PAGE.
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... happy ; that the income he derived from the discharge of his pastoral duties was insufficient to obtain for him the objects of his desires , -friends , books , " a clear and competent estate ; " and that his longing to obtain these ...
... happy ; that the income he derived from the discharge of his pastoral duties was insufficient to obtain for him the objects of his desires , -friends , books , " a clear and competent estate ; " and that his longing to obtain these ...
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... any intellectual circle , without a feeling that the gratitude and reverence paid to it , though perhaps involuntarily , are not unjustly paid . • ADDISON . How has kind Heaven adorn'd the happy 16 JOSEPH ADDISON . ADDISON.
... any intellectual circle , without a feeling that the gratitude and reverence paid to it , though perhaps involuntarily , are not unjustly paid . • ADDISON . How has kind Heaven adorn'd the happy 16 JOSEPH ADDISON . ADDISON.
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... happy plains ? The poor inhabitant beholds in vain The reddening orange and the swelling grain : Joyless he sees the growing oils and wines , And in the myrtle's fragrant shade repines : D Starves , in the midst of nature's bounty curst ...
... happy plains ? The poor inhabitant beholds in vain The reddening orange and the swelling grain : Joyless he sees the growing oils and wines , And in the myrtle's fragrant shade repines : D Starves , in the midst of nature's bounty curst ...
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... happy circumstance the world is mainly indebted for the many rare and estimable productions of the pen of Dr. Watts . Ease of mind , with graceful relaxations from laborious studies , domestic quiet and competence , were matters upon ...
... happy circumstance the world is mainly indebted for the many rare and estimable productions of the pen of Dr. Watts . Ease of mind , with graceful relaxations from laborious studies , domestic quiet and competence , were matters upon ...
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