Memoirs of Sir Charles Goodville and His Family: In a Series of Letters to a Friend. In Two Volumes. ...Daniel Browne, and J. Whiston, and B. White, 1753 |
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... Persons of the firft Quality in France . Interfperfed with entertaining and furprizing Obfervations made by them on fe- veral Paffages in Hiftory , both Antient and Mo- dern . Written in French for the Entertainment of the King , and ...
... Persons of the firft Quality in France . Interfperfed with entertaining and furprizing Obfervations made by them on fe- veral Paffages in Hiftory , both Antient and Mo- dern . Written in French for the Entertainment of the King , and ...
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... Person was admitted to ftir , left he might have previous Notice given him if he was guilty , to make his Escape , The Tryal of the present Prisoner was poftponed , till the other could be brought , which took up three or four Hours ...
... Person was admitted to ftir , left he might have previous Notice given him if he was guilty , to make his Escape , The Tryal of the present Prisoner was poftponed , till the other could be brought , which took up three or four Hours ...
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... Persons , fince all allow it an involuntary Paffion ; but where that Difparity does not subsist , and the Object and Lover are , at least , upon equal Terms , it might , methinks , have admitted of a fofter Sentiment . Sir , returned ...
... Persons , fince all allow it an involuntary Paffion ; but where that Difparity does not subsist , and the Object and Lover are , at least , upon equal Terms , it might , methinks , have admitted of a fofter Sentiment . Sir , returned ...
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... Persons of much higher Rank , you and I have heard of , had afforded it lefs Scope , they had given themselves and the People about them , much lefs Anxiety -That That you may continue your just Contempt of it , [ 108 ]
... Persons of much higher Rank , you and I have heard of , had afforded it lefs Scope , they had given themselves and the People about them , much lefs Anxiety -That That you may continue your just Contempt of it , [ 108 ]
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... Person near - he bid Melfort be ready for he fhould ob- ferve no Forms - Melfort , who had a few Minutes before efcaped Death from the fame Hand , thought it rather too great a Breach of the Law of Self Preservation , to run the Hazard ...
... Person near - he bid Melfort be ready for he fhould ob- ferve no Forms - Melfort , who had a few Minutes before efcaped Death from the fame Hand , thought it rather too great a Breach of the Law of Self Preservation , to run the Hazard ...
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Página 177 - Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come.
Página 264 - Passion, and yet too proud to render up his Dignity a Sacrifice to it — If Sir, your Friend did not give this Account of Mr. Booth's Appearance in these Characters, and in many others, with equal Propriety — you'll pardon me, if I tell you the Gentleman was not a little defective in his Judgment of Nature, and the...