The Works of Hannah More, Volume 1Harper, 1872 |
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... called learning I have never had any pretension . Life and manners have been the objects of my unwearied observation , and every kind of study and habit has more or less recom- mended itself to my mind , as it had more or less reference ...
... called learning I have never had any pretension . Life and manners have been the objects of my unwearied observation , and every kind of study and habit has more or less recom- mended itself to my mind , as it had more or less reference ...
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... called to another tribunal , to be judged on far other grounds than those on which the decisions of literary statutes are framed : a tribunal , at which the sentence passed will depend on far other causes than the observation or neglect ...
... called to another tribunal , to be judged on far other grounds than those on which the decisions of literary statutes are framed : a tribunal , at which the sentence passed will depend on far other causes than the observation or neglect ...
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... called , by way of pleasantry , the Blue Stockings . These little societies have been sometimes misrepre . sented . They were composed of persons distinguished , in general for their rank , talents , or re- spectable character , who met ...
... called , by way of pleasantry , the Blue Stockings . These little societies have been sometimes misrepre . sented . They were composed of persons distinguished , in general for their rank , talents , or re- spectable character , who met ...
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... called the Monk's - walk . He had no sooner begun to clear the way , than lo ! suddenly up - started from the chair the ghost of bishop BONNER , who , in a tone of just and bitter indigna . tion , uttered the following verses . While ...
... called the Monk's - walk . He had no sooner begun to clear the way , than lo ! suddenly up - started from the chair the ghost of bishop BONNER , who , in a tone of just and bitter indigna . tion , uttered the following verses . While ...
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... CALLED FAIRY BOWER THE. The son escap'd to foreign lands , And broke his gracious sire's commands ; Far , as he fancied , from his sight , In each low joy he took delight . The youth , detesting peace and quiet , Indulg'd in vicc ...
... CALLED FAIRY BOWER THE. The son escap'd to foreign lands , And broke his gracious sire's commands ; Far , as he fancied , from his sight , In each low joy he took delight . The youth , detesting peace and quiet , Indulg'd in vicc ...
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