The Works of Hannah More, Volume 1Harper, 1872 |
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Page 5
... appear foremost to oppose the inroads of the enemies of righte- ousness . The success was unexampled . The tracts which , with uncommon celerity and admirable judgment , came from her fertile pen , operated like a charm , in confirming ...
... appear foremost to oppose the inroads of the enemies of righte- ousness . The success was unexampled . The tracts which , with uncommon celerity and admirable judgment , came from her fertile pen , operated like a charm , in confirming ...
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... appear in print used to shelter itself ; and is obliged to abandon the untenable forts and fastnesses of this last citadel of affectation . Dr. Johnson's sarcasm upon one plea will apply to all , and put to flight the whole hackneyed ...
... appear in print used to shelter itself ; and is obliged to abandon the untenable forts and fastnesses of this last citadel of affectation . Dr. Johnson's sarcasm upon one plea will apply to all , and put to flight the whole hackneyed ...
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... appear to the sight , such as they are in themselves , and such as perhaps they have long appeared to all except the author . That I have added to the mass of general knowledge by one original idea , or to the stock of virtue by one ...
... appear to the sight , such as they are in themselves , and such as perhaps they have long appeared to all except the author . That I have added to the mass of general knowledge by one original idea , or to the stock of virtue by one ...
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... appear , - The dull relation to attend , Which mars the story you could mend ; ' Tis more than wit , ' tis moral ... appears Is this a convent's life ! Atrocious sight ! by all my fears , A prelate with a wife ! Ah ! sainted MARY , * not ...
... appear , - The dull relation to attend , Which mars the story you could mend ; ' Tis more than wit , ' tis moral ... appears Is this a convent's life ! Atrocious sight ! by all my fears , A prelate with a wife ! Ah ! sainted MARY , * not ...
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... appear to rise , Guarding the horrid mysteries ; Marks how deforming passions tear The bosoms of the losing fair ; How looks convuls'd , and haggard faces , Chase the scar'd Loves , and frighten'd Graces Touch'd with disdain , with ...
... appear to rise , Guarding the horrid mysteries ; Marks how deforming passions tear The bosoms of the losing fair ; How looks convuls'd , and haggard faces , Chase the scar'd Loves , and frighten'd Graces Touch'd with disdain , with ...
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