The Works of Hannah More, Volume 1Harper, 1872 |
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Page 8
... sure proof of humility in this instance than in the other . That , if in the first it.was no evidence of the modesty of the writer to fancy she could amuse , in the last it furnishes little proof of the modesty of the woman to fancy ...
... sure proof of humility in this instance than in the other . That , if in the first it.was no evidence of the modesty of the writer to fancy she could amuse , in the last it furnishes little proof of the modesty of the woman to fancy ...
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... sure balls in one short night You may conceive what FLORIO felt , And sympathetically melt ; You may conceive the hardship dire To lawns and woodlands to retire , When , freed from Winter's icy chain , Glad Nature revels on the plain ...
... sure balls in one short night You may conceive what FLORIO felt , And sympathetically melt ; You may conceive the hardship dire To lawns and woodlands to retire , When , freed from Winter's icy chain , Glad Nature revels on the plain ...
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... sure you're strangely slighted At weddings not to be invited ; The reason's clear enough , quoth Cupid , My company is thought but stupid , Where Plutus is the favourite guest , For he and I scarce speak at best . The self - same sun ...
... sure you're strangely slighted At weddings not to be invited ; The reason's clear enough , quoth Cupid , My company is thought but stupid , Where Plutus is the favourite guest , For he and I scarce speak at best . The self - same sun ...
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... sure to make us feel . The nerve , howe'er untutor'd , can sustain A sharp unutterable sense of pain ; Besides many valuable productions of the soil , cloths and carpets of exquisite manufacture are brought from the coast of Guinea ...
... sure to make us feel . The nerve , howe'er untutor'd , can sustain A sharp unutterable sense of pain ; Besides many valuable productions of the soil , cloths and carpets of exquisite manufacture are brought from the coast of Guinea ...
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... sure , but Turks Who build on faith and scoff at works , ' Quoth Jane - while eager Dan reply'd , ยท By none but heathens faith's deny'd . ' I'll tell you wife , ' at length quoth Dan , A story of a right good man . A patriarch sage , of ...
... sure , but Turks Who build on faith and scoff at works , ' Quoth Jane - while eager Dan reply'd , ยท By none but heathens faith's deny'd . ' I'll tell you wife , ' at length quoth Dan , A story of a right good man . A patriarch sage , of ...
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