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, 4. kötetWalker, 1826 - 384 oldal |
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2. oldal
... seems a resurrec- tion ; yet , while all changes and de- cays , we expect no alteration , unapt to live , unready to die , we lose the pre- sent and seek the future , ask much for what we have not , thank Providence but little for what ...
... seems a resurrec- tion ; yet , while all changes and de- cays , we expect no alteration , unapt to live , unready to die , we lose the pre- sent and seek the future , ask much for what we have not , thank Providence but little for what ...
5. oldal
... seems slow have been sunk in insensibility if it while its progress is towards our wish- had not made me happy . I have long es : if I was at the old gentleman's * A very fat man . elbow I should shake his hour - glass to hasten the ...
... seems slow have been sunk in insensibility if it while its progress is towards our wish- had not made me happy . I have long es : if I was at the old gentleman's * A very fat man . elbow I should shake his hour - glass to hasten the ...
9. oldal
... seems a perfect whirlwind ; your grace's faithful and very affec- he is much fitter to hold converse tionate E. ROBINSON . with the hoarse Boreas in his wintry cavern , than to join in the whispers of Zephyrus in Flora's honeymoon of ...
... seems a perfect whirlwind ; your grace's faithful and very affec- he is much fitter to hold converse tionate E. ROBINSON . with the hoarse Boreas in his wintry cavern , than to join in the whispers of Zephyrus in Flora's honeymoon of ...
10. oldal
... seem on every side , with haste and confu- easier ; long it can't appear : " We sion , sad convoy to eternity ! Is are such stuff as dreams are made there ( for , my dear duchess , you of ; our little life is bounded by a know the ...
... seem on every side , with haste and confu- easier ; long it can't appear : " We sion , sad convoy to eternity ! Is are such stuff as dreams are made there ( for , my dear duchess , you of ; our little life is bounded by a know the ...
17. oldal
... seems to make strength and placed seats of various coloured mar- power of resistance its chief pride ; bles , so neatly kept , that , I'll assure this noble cathedral looks as if it you , I walked almost all over the town might defy the ...
... seems to make strength and placed seats of various coloured mar- power of resistance its chief pride ; bles , so neatly kept , that , I'll assure this noble cathedral looks as if it you , I walked almost all over the town might defy the ...
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