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... look to any particular person , called out , Are we alive after all this satire ! " " He had a strong prejudice against the political 2 A literary lady has favoured me with a characteristick anec- dote of Richardson . One day at his ...
... look to any particular person , called out , Are we alive after all this satire ! " " He had a strong prejudice against the political 2 A literary lady has favoured me with a characteristick anec- dote of Richardson . One day at his ...
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... look round upon the present time , and back upon the past ; let us enquire to whom the voice of mankind has decreed the wreath of poetry ; let their productions be ex- amined , and their claims stated , and the pretensions of Pope will ...
... look round upon the present time , and back upon the past ; let us enquire to whom the voice of mankind has decreed the wreath of poetry ; let their productions be ex- amined , and their claims stated , and the pretensions of Pope will ...
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... look upon their ashes , which he took up and examined , to see if a word was still legible . - Nobody has ever mentioned what became of Miss Aston's letters , though he once told me himself , they should be the last papers he would ...
... look upon their ashes , which he took up and examined , to see if a word was still legible . - Nobody has ever mentioned what became of Miss Aston's letters , though he once told me himself , they should be the last papers he would ...
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... look only to the effect which these relicks may produce , considered as evidences of the virtues of their authour : and believing that they will be found to display an uncommon warmth of private friendship , and a mind ever attentive to ...
... look only to the effect which these relicks may produce , considered as evidences of the virtues of their authour : and believing that they will be found to display an uncommon warmth of private friendship , and a mind ever attentive to ...
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... look- ing awful , to make us feel how he could impose re- straint , and as it were searching his mind for a still more ludicrous word , he slowly pronounced , " I say the woman was fundamentally sensible ; " as if he had said , hear ...
... look- ing awful , to make us feel how he could impose re- straint , and as it were searching his mind for a still more ludicrous word , he slowly pronounced , " I say the woman was fundamentally sensible ; " as if he had said , hear ...
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