Elegant extracts: or useful and entertaining passages, from the best english authors and translations : principally designed for the use of young persons ; In 6 Vols. Epistles, Volume 4 |
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Page 2
... hope of mortal man , Is to love me whilst he can . " short life may not be half lost in pains , " well remembering and apply- ing the necessity of dying . " Be- When I can meet all these things in tween the periods of birth and burial ...
... hope of mortal man , Is to love me whilst he can . " short life may not be half lost in pains , " well remembering and apply- ing the necessity of dying . " Be- When I can meet all these things in tween the periods of birth and burial ...
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... hope is better . I am , madam , your grace's most obedient servant , E. ROBINSON . LETTER III . and his grace much comfort , and la- dy Bell much joy upon the occasion of her marriage . I imagine she only waits for the writings ...
... hope is better . I am , madam , your grace's most obedient servant , E. ROBINSON . LETTER III . and his grace much comfort , and la- dy Bell much joy upon the occasion of her marriage . I imagine she only waits for the writings ...
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... hope a law will be made , wished , in the more reasonable pas- that no man shall be witty upon sion of friendship , the loss of the another until he fetches blood , or un- three months , and at least as many furnishes or fires a house ...
... hope a law will be made , wished , in the more reasonable pas- that no man shall be witty upon sion of friendship , the loss of the another until he fetches blood , or un- three months , and at least as many furnishes or fires a house ...
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... hope in his re- total . I believe since the pen was pentance he will not turn his hand dipped in ink it never made a com- to commendation ; for though I am pliment , or was employed to express not vexed at the spattering of his one ...
... hope in his re- total . I believe since the pen was pentance he will not turn his hand dipped in ink it never made a com- to commendation ; for though I am pliment , or was employed to express not vexed at the spattering of his one ...
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... hope Mrs. Pendarvis had a Wednesday . If the weather was long letter from me the beginning of more mild I might soon hope to meet this week . Farewell , my dear lady my sister , but it confines her at home . duchess ; farewell is the ...
... hope Mrs. Pendarvis had a Wednesday . If the weather was long letter from me the beginning of more mild I might soon hope to meet this week . Farewell , my dear lady my sister , but it confines her at home . duchess ; farewell is the ...
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