The Port Folio, Volumes 1-2Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1806 |
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... cause of this dismal plight of his injured poney . It seems he has not been trimmed since he came into Mr. B.'s possession . Thus neglected , who would not make as sorry a figure ? Let us imagine Alexander the Great , Julius Cæsar ...
... cause of this dismal plight of his injured poney . It seems he has not been trimmed since he came into Mr. B.'s possession . Thus neglected , who would not make as sorry a figure ? Let us imagine Alexander the Great , Julius Cæsar ...
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... causes , and should abandon the unprofitable task , not with- out repeating from PRIOR : ' The longitude uncertain roams In spite of Whiston and his bombs , What system , say , has right averr'd The cause , why woman has no beard ; Or ...
... causes , and should abandon the unprofitable task , not with- out repeating from PRIOR : ' The longitude uncertain roams In spite of Whiston and his bombs , What system , say , has right averr'd The cause , why woman has no beard ; Or ...
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... cause of the miseries of others , so long as your too easy con- science do not load you with the guilt ? " Lay not this flattering unction to your soul ! " Be more generous , if not more innocent . Can you be without ten- derness for ...
... cause of the miseries of others , so long as your too easy con- science do not load you with the guilt ? " Lay not this flattering unction to your soul ! " Be more generous , if not more innocent . Can you be without ten- derness for ...
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... cause of love , Nature asserts her empire in her heart , And kindly takes the faithful lover's part , By Love , herself , and Nature , thus be- tray'd , No more she trusts in Pride's fantastic aid , But bids her eyes confess the ...
... cause of love , Nature asserts her empire in her heart , And kindly takes the faithful lover's part , By Love , herself , and Nature , thus be- tray'd , No more she trusts in Pride's fantastic aid , But bids her eyes confess the ...
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... cause ; for every jury would see , in such examples , the difficulty of composing significant Eng- lish names , such as shall not appear vulgar , nor ridiculous . English names must be of one of these three kinds : they must be either ...
... cause ; for every jury would see , in such examples , the difficulty of composing significant Eng- lish names , such as shall not appear vulgar , nor ridiculous . English names must be of one of these three kinds : they must be either ...
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