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Select Works of Mr. A. Cowley: In Two Volumes - Page 254
by Abraham Cowley - 1772
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Select Works of Mr. A. Cowley

Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 228 pages
...from him. There is no danger from me of offending him in this kind ; neither my mind, nor my tody, nor my fortune, allow me any materials for that vanity....remarkable on the defective fide. But, befides that, I fhall here fpeak pf myfelf, only in relation to the fubjeft of thefe precedent difcourfes, and fhall...
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A Bill to Enable John Dickins, of Leaton in the County of Stafford, Esq; to ...

Great Britain. Parliament - 1772 - 300 pages
...thing of praiie from him. There is no danger from me of offending him in this kind v neither my mind, nor my body, nor my fortune, allow me any materials...fcandalous, or remarkable on the defective fide. But, bufides that, I Jhall here fpeak of myfelf, only in relation to the fubjedt of thefe precedent difcourfes,...
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Select Works, Volume 2

Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 228 pages
...thing of praife from him. There is no danger from me of offending him in this kind ; neither my mind, nor my body, nor my fortune, allow me any materials...contentment, that they have preferved me from being fcaqdalous, or remarkable on the defective fide. But, befides that, I fhall here fpeak of mytelf, only...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 520 pages
...thing of praife from him. There is no danger from me of offending him in this kind; neither my mind, nor my body, nor my fortune, allow me any materials...that they have preferved me from being fcandalous pr remarkable en the defeftive fide. But, befides that, I flull here fpeak of «nyfelf only in relation...
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The Works of the English Poets: Cowley

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 514 pages
...of praife from him. There is no danger from me of offending him in this kind ; neither my mind, BOC my body, nor my fortune, allow me any materials for...fufficient for my own contentment, that they have preferred me from being fcandalous or remarkable on the defe&ive fide. But, befides that, I fhall here...
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Cowley. Denham. Milton. Butler. Rochester. Roscommon. Otway. Waller. Pomfret ...

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 pages
...thing of paife from him. There is no danger from me of offending him in this kind ; neither •y mind, nor my body, nor my fortune, allow me any materials for that vanity. It It for my own contentment, that they have preferred me from being fcandalB»or remarkable on the defective...
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The Works of Abraham Cowley, Volume 3

Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 290 pages
...thing of praise from him. There is no danger from me of offending him in this kind ; neither my mind, nor my body, nor my fortune, allow me any materials for that vanity. It is sufficient for my own contentment, that they have preserved me from being scandalous or remarkable...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...thing of praise from him. There is no danger from me of offending him in this kind; neither my mind, nor my body, nor my fortune, allow me any materials for that vanity. It is sufficient, for my own contentment, that they have preserved me from being scandalous, or remarkable...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 pages
...thing of praise from him. There is no danger from me of offending him in this kind; neither my mind, nor my body, nor my fortune, allow me any materials for that vanity, Jt is sufficient, for my own contentment, that they have preserved me from being scandalous, or remarkable...
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A Manual of Essays: Selected from Various Authors

Manual - 1809 - 288 pages
...thing of praise from him. There is no danger from me of offending him in this kind : neither my mind, nor my body, nor my fortune, allow me any materials for that vanity. It is •sufficient for my own contentment that they have preserved me from being scandalous or remarkable...
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