Poems and PlaysMessrs. Price, Sleater, 1785 - 274 pages |
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... entered upon a facred office , where the harvest is great , and the labourers are but few ; while you have left the field of Ambition , where the labourers are many , and the harvest not worth carry- ing away . But of all kinds of ...
... entered upon a facred office , where the harvest is great , and the labourers are but few ; while you have left the field of Ambition , where the labourers are many , and the harvest not worth carry- ing away . But of all kinds of ...
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... enter into an inquiry , whether the country be depopulating , or not ; the difcuffion would take up much room , and I should prove myself , at beft , an indifferent politician , to tire the reader with a long preface , when I want his ...
... enter into an inquiry , whether the country be depopulating , or not ; the difcuffion would take up much room , and I should prove myself , at beft , an indifferent politician , to tire the reader with a long preface , when I want his ...
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... enter'd ; An under - bred , fine - fpoken fellow was he , And he fmil'd as he look'd at the venifon and me . What have we got here ? why this is good eating Your own I fuppofe or is it in waiting ? - Why whofe fhould it be ? cried I ...
... enter'd ; An under - bred , fine - fpoken fellow was he , And he fmil'd as he look'd at the venifon and me . What have we got here ? why this is good eating Your own I fuppofe or is it in waiting ? - Why whofe fhould it be ? cried I ...
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... enter'd , and dinner was ferv'd as they came . 80 At the top a fried liver , and bacon were seen , At the bottom was tripe , in a swinging tureen ; At the fides there was spinnage and pudding made hot ; In the middle a place where the ...
... enter'd , and dinner was ferv'd as they came . 80 At the top a fried liver , and bacon were seen , At the bottom was tripe , in a swinging tureen ; At the fides there was spinnage and pudding made hot ; In the middle a place where the ...
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... enter'd the maid ; A visage fo fad , and fo pale with affright , Wak'd Priam in drawing his curtains by night . 110 But we quickly found out , for who could mistake her ? That she came with some terrible news from the baker : And fo it ...
... enter'd the maid ; A visage fo fad , and fo pale with affright , Wak'd Priam in drawing his curtains by night . 110 But we quickly found out , for who could mistake her ? That she came with some terrible news from the baker : And fo it ...
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