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... Some couch and diftant room must be my ' choice , * Where I may fleep uncurs'd with wife and ' noife . ' Long this uncomfortable life they led , With fnarling meals , and each a sep`rate bed . To an old uncle oft the would complain ...
... Some couch and diftant room must be my ' choice , * Where I may fleep uncurs'd with wife and ' noife . ' Long this uncomfortable life they led , With fnarling meals , and each a sep`rate bed . To an old uncle oft the would complain ...
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... some new poem , or other entertainment , among the men of wit and pleasure , where there is a dearth at prefent . But it is wonderful there fhould be fo few writers , when the art is become merely mechanic , and men may make them ...
... some new poem , or other entertainment , among the men of wit and pleasure , where there is a dearth at prefent . But it is wonderful there fhould be fo few writers , when the art is become merely mechanic , and men may make them ...
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... Some kind planet from above , May , perhaps , her paffion move ; Lovers on their stars must wait . But the ftars I am fo intimately ac- quainted with , that I can affure him that he will never have her : for , would you believe it ...
... Some kind planet from above , May , perhaps , her paffion move ; Lovers on their stars must wait . But the ftars I am fo intimately ac- quainted with , that I can affure him that he will never have her : for , would you believe it ...
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... some felect members , and not the whole num ber of a body corporate , fhould be per- jured . Item , I forbid all ns and perfons of qty to watch bargains near and about the Exchange , to the diminution and wrong of the faid Stock ...
... some felect members , and not the whole num ber of a body corporate , fhould be per- jured . Item , I forbid all ns and perfons of qty to watch bargains near and about the Exchange , to the diminution and wrong of the faid Stock ...
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... some short ftay at Hanover . Thefe letters alfo in- form us , that they are advised from Obory , that the King of Sweden , be- ing on his march towards Holki , met General Renne with a detachment of Mufcovites , who , placing fome regi ...
... some short ftay at Hanover . Thefe letters alfo in- form us , that they are advised from Obory , that the King of Sweden , be- ing on his march towards Holki , met General Renne with a detachment of Mufcovites , who , placing fome regi ...
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Passagens conhecidas
Página 285 - That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly. Heaven and earth! Must I remember? why, she would hang on him, As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on; and yet, within a month, Let me not think on't: Frailty, thy name is woman!
Página 442 - Papa could not hear me, and would play with me no more, for they were going to put him under ground, whence he could never come to us again.
Página 206 - The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither have ye sought that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty have ye ruled them.
Página 604 - Thy creatures have been my books, but thy scriptures much more. I have sought thee in the courts, fields, and gardens, but I have found thee in thy temples.
Página 371 - READING is to the mind, what exercise is to the body.. As by the one, health is preserved, strengthened, and; invigorated; by the other, virtue (which is the health of the mind) is kept alive, cherished, and confirmed.
Página 604 - I have ever prayed unto thee that it might have the first and the latter rain, and that it might stretch her branches to the seas, and to the floods.
Página 442 - I remember I went into the room where his body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a beating the coffin, and calling papa ; for, I know not how, I had some slight idea that he was locked up there.
Página 442 - The first sense of sorrow I ever knew was upon the death of my father, at which time I was not quite five years of age; but was rather amazed at what all the house meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me.
Página 515 - The gentleman of the house told me, if I delighted in flowers, it would be worth my while ; for that he believed he could show me such a blow of tulips as was not to be matched in the whole country. I accepted the offer, and immediately found that they had been talking in terms of gardening, and that the kings and generals they had mentioned were only so many tulips, to which the gardeners, according to their usual custom, had given such high titles and appellations of honour. I was very much...
Página 389 - To this he added, that, for his part, he could not wish to see the Turk driven out of Europe, which he believed could not but be prejudicial to our woollen manufacture.