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 7
... means by their little desires ; if she ungilded and unadorned ; but truth , had said their little stomachs , it had as your friend , may visit you in a been some help to their economy . dishabille ; and by the length of my But when ...
... means by their little desires ; if she ungilded and unadorned ; but truth , had said their little stomachs , it had as your friend , may visit you in a been some help to their economy . dishabille ; and by the length of my But when ...
Page 10
... mean insi- ny days of joy and satisfaction , it nuations of poverty . If they can cannot repine at paying you those withstand these , how many enemies sympathizing hours of anguish , which have they still left to cope with ! any ...
... mean insi- ny days of joy and satisfaction , it nuations of poverty . If they can cannot repine at paying you those withstand these , how many enemies sympathizing hours of anguish , which have they still left to cope with ! any ...
Page 38
... means which he puts into our company . I am afraid of thinking I never had such hands . Cultivated ground has few what I have lost . Let me have your weeds ; a mind occupied by lawful a friend before . business has little room for ...
... means which he puts into our company . I am afraid of thinking I never had such hands . Cultivated ground has few what I have lost . Let me have your weeds ; a mind occupied by lawful a friend before . business has little room for ...
Page 44
... mean time my ap- well . That his opinion is erroneous , petite is good , and if my physicians I know with too much certainty ; do not flatter me death is rushing and yet was glad to hear it , as it But this is the hand of sets ...
... mean time my ap- well . That his opinion is erroneous , petite is good , and if my physicians I know with too much certainty ; do not flatter me death is rushing and yet was glad to hear it , as it But this is the hand of sets ...
Page 51
... means or other , for AMICO mio , * be pleased to buy I imagine your crop will require me a glazier's diamond pencil . I something better than tares to fill it . Your mother and I , last week , have glazed the two frames designed to ...
... means or other , for AMICO mio , * be pleased to buy I imagine your crop will require me a glazier's diamond pencil . I something better than tares to fill it . Your mother and I , last week , have glazed the two frames designed to ...
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