Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations: Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 2S. Walker, 1826 - English letters |
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Page 209
... eyes against a painful truth - us : they can be meant for no oth- and listen to the song of that syren , er . They are sent over to bind and till she transforms us into beasts . Is rivet upon us those chains , which the it , " he asked ...
... eyes against a painful truth - us : they can be meant for no oth- and listen to the song of that syren , er . They are sent over to bind and till she transforms us into beasts . Is rivet upon us those chains , which the it , " he asked ...
Page 231
... eyes glistened at the proposal ; his centious characters . Nay , sometimes daughter was called in and told of it . I have known the latter more easily She was equally pleased with her fa- converted to the true faith than the ther ; for ...
... eyes glistened at the proposal ; his centious characters . Nay , sometimes daughter was called in and told of it . I have known the latter more easily She was equally pleased with her fa- converted to the true faith than the ther ; for ...
Page 351
... eyes about as if surprised at to snatch up the boy and devour him missing the usual implements of her with kisses . " Ye'll be a bra ' fallow industry , and appear caught by the an ye be spared , Patie , but ye'll black colour of the ...
... eyes about as if surprised at to snatch up the boy and devour him missing the usual implements of her with kisses . " Ye'll be a bra ' fallow industry , and appear caught by the an ye be spared , Patie , but ye'll black colour of the ...
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On the Constitution of England Montesquieu | 3 |
Necessity of the Union | 23 |
The Feudal System | 30 |
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