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" I passed some time in the contemplation of this wonderful structure, and the great variety of objects which it presented. My heart was filled with a deep melancholy to see several dropping unexpectedly in the midst of mirth and jollity, and catching at... "
The Spectator: With Notes and a General Index - Page 236
1836
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The Spectator, with Illustrative Notes: To which are Prefixed, the ..., Volume 3

1794 - 450 pages
...walk. ' I passed some time in the contemplation of this Wonderful structure, and the great variety of objects which it presented. My heart was filled...in the midst of mirth and jollity, and catching at everything that • that stood by them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards the heavens...
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The English instructor; or, Useful and entertaining passages in prose ...

English instructor - 1801 - 272 pages
...a walk. I passed some time in the contemplation of this wonderful structure , and the great variety of objects which it presented. My heart was filled...save themselves. Some were looking up towards THE ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR. 249 the heavens in a thoughtful posture , and iu the midst of a speculation stumbled...
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The Spectator ...

1803 - 472 pages
...and catching at everything that stood by them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards heaven in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst of a speculation...very busy in the pursuit of bubbles that glittered in their eyes and danced before them : but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them,...
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1804 - 412 pages
...walk. ' I passed some time in the contemplation of this wonderful structure, and the great variety of objects which it presented. My heart was filled...very busy in the pursuit of bubbles that glittered in their eyes and danced before them ; but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them...
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Beauties of British Prose

Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 pages
...walk. :t. I passed some time in the contemplation of this wonderful structure, and the great variety of objects which it presented. My heart was filled...very busy in the pursuit of bubbles that glittered in their eyes and danced before them ; but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them...
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The Spectator, Volume 3

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 312 pages
...walk. ' I passed some time in the contemplation of this wonderful structure, and the great variety of objects which it presented. My heart was filled...them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards heaven in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst of a speculation stumbled and fell out of sight. Multitudes...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...would hurt the ear by a repetition of the same sound, if this sense of it were, otherwise, allowable. midst of mirth and jollity, and catching at every...sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of baubles that glittered in their eyes and danced before them, but often when they thought themselves...
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The Spanish language, la gramática inglesa, and the English reader

Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - 606 pages
...deep melancholy to see several dropping unexpectedly inthe midst of mirth and jollity, and catehing at every thing that stood by them to save themselves....very busy in the pursuit of bubbles that glittered in their eyes and danced before them ; but often when they thought themselves within thtreach of them,...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]; with notes, and a general index

Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...this wonderful structure, and the great variety of objects which it presented. My heart was tilled with a deep melancholy to see several dropping unexpectedly...them to save themselves. Some were looking up towards heaven in a thoughtful posture, and in the midst of а speculation stumbled and fell out of sight....
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 1

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...a walk. I passed some time in the contemplation of this wonderful structure, and the great variety of objects which it presented. My heart was filled...fell out of sight. Multitudes were very busy in the pursuits of bubbles, that glittered in their eyes, and danced before them : but often, when they thought...
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