Cyclopædia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions of English Authors, from the Earliest to the Present Time, Connected by a Critical and Biographical History, Volume 2Robert Chambers Gould and Lincoln, 1854 |
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... Ancients , 168 DR ADAM SMITH , LAURENCE STERNE , 171 The Results of Misdirected and Guilty Ambition , The Story of Le Fevre ... Ancient Philosophers on the Immortality of the Soul , Marie Antoinette , Queen of France , • 195 The Order of ...
... Ancients , 168 DR ADAM SMITH , LAURENCE STERNE , 171 The Results of Misdirected and Guilty Ambition , The Story of Le Fevre ... Ancient Philosophers on the Immortality of the Soul , Marie Antoinette , Queen of France , • 195 The Order of ...
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... Ancient English Mansion , from ' Re- 525 ginald Dalton , ' 599 From The Poor Gentleman , ' 527 PROFESSOR WILSON , 600 The Newcastle Apothecary , 530 Removal of the Lyndsays , 600 Lodgings for Single Gentlemen , 530 MRS JOHNSTONE , 60 ...
... Ancient English Mansion , from ' Re- 525 ginald Dalton , ' 599 From The Poor Gentleman , ' 527 PROFESSOR WILSON , 600 The Newcastle Apothecary , 530 Removal of the Lyndsays , 600 Lodgings for Single Gentlemen , 530 MRS JOHNSTONE , 60 ...
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... ancient Night , who nurse the tender thought To reason , and on reason build resolve ( That column of true majesty in man ) , Assist me : I will thank you in the grave ; The grave your kingdom : there this frame shall fall A victim ...
... ancient Night , who nurse the tender thought To reason , and on reason build resolve ( That column of true majesty in man ) , Assist me : I will thank you in the grave ; The grave your kingdom : there this frame shall fall A victim ...
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... ancient rest , And join anew eternity , his sire : In his immutability to nest , When worlds that count his circles now , unhinged , ( Fate the loud signal sounding ) headlong rush To timeless night and chaos , whence they rose But why ...
... ancient rest , And join anew eternity , his sire : In his immutability to nest , When worlds that count his circles now , unhinged , ( Fate the loud signal sounding ) headlong rush To timeless night and chaos , whence they rose But why ...
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... ancient uncorrupted times ; When tyrant custom had not shackled man , But free to follow nature was the mode . He then , his fancy with autumnal scenes Amusing , chanced beside his reaper - train To walk , when poor Lavinia drew his eye ...
... ancient uncorrupted times ; When tyrant custom had not shackled man , But free to follow nature was the mode . He then , his fancy with autumnal scenes Amusing , chanced beside his reaper - train To walk , when poor Lavinia drew his eye ...
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