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Page xiv
... friends to decide . Those friends were then my council , whose opinion I was implicitly to follow ; they are now advisers , whose ideas I am at liberty to reject . This will not , I hope xiv PREFACE .
... friends to decide . Those friends were then my council , whose opinion I was implicitly to follow ; they are now advisers , whose ideas I am at liberty to reject . This will not , I hope xiv PREFACE .
Page xv
... friends , and that the appearance of this work is , in a great measure , occasioned by the suc- cess of a former ; some readers will , I fear , entertain the opinion that the book before them was written in haste , and published without ...
... friends , and that the appearance of this work is , in a great measure , occasioned by the suc- cess of a former ; some readers will , I fear , entertain the opinion that the book before them was written in haste , and published without ...
Page xvi
... friend : by this means the reader is in some degree kept from view of any particular place , nor will he perhaps be so likely to determine where those persons reside , and what their connexions , who are so intimately known to this man ...
... friend : by this means the reader is in some degree kept from view of any particular place , nor will he perhaps be so likely to determine where those persons reside , and what their connexions , who are so intimately known to this man ...
Page xviii
... friend , who gives an account of objects , persons , and events to his correspondent , and who was therefore at liberty , without any imputation of this kind , to suppose in what manner he would be affected by such descriptions ...
... friend , who gives an account of objects , persons , and events to his correspondent , and who was therefore at liberty , without any imputation of this kind , to suppose in what manner he would be affected by such descriptions ...
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... friend ; With all the idle social tribes who seek , And find their humble pleasures once a week . Turn to the watery world ! -- but who to thee ( A wonder yet unview'd ) shall paint - the sea ? Various and vast , sublime in all its ...
... friend ; With all the idle social tribes who seek , And find their humble pleasures once a week . Turn to the watery world ! -- but who to thee ( A wonder yet unview'd ) shall paint - the sea ? Various and vast , sublime in all its ...
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Arminian behold Blaney BOROUGH byssus Calvinistic cheerful comfort cried crime dare deed delight dread dwell ease evil fame fate favourite fear feel felt fix'd foes friends gain'd GEORGE CRABBE give gout grace grave grief grieve hear heart honour hope hour humble Jachin John Bunyan Juvenal kind labour LETTER live look look'd man's meads of asphodel mind misery never night numbers nymphs o'er once Ovid oxymel pain pass'd passions peace Peter PETER GRIMES pity pleasant pleasure poison'd poor praise pride priest race racter reader rest rise Satan scenes scorn seat seem'd shame sigh Sir Denys sleep slow centuries smile soothed soul speech spirit spleen terrors thee thou thought town trade trembling tried truth twas vex'd vicar vice virtue wealth whist worth wretched youth