Poems and PlaysMessrs. Price, Sleater, 1785 - 274 pages |
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... whole stock of cash amounting to no more than a few halfpence ! An entire ftranger in London , his mind was filled with the moft gloomy reflections in confequence of his embar- raffed fituation . He applied to feveral apothecaries in ...
... whole stock of cash amounting to no more than a few halfpence ! An entire ftranger in London , his mind was filled with the moft gloomy reflections in confequence of his embar- raffed fituation . He applied to feveral apothecaries in ...
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... whole can now , with propriety , be only infcribed to you . It will also throw a light upon many parts of it , when the reader understands , that it is addreffed to a man , who despifing Fame and Fortune has retired early to Happiness ...
... whole can now , with propriety , be only infcribed to you . It will also throw a light upon many parts of it , when the reader understands , that it is addreffed to a man , who despifing Fame and Fortune has retired early to Happiness ...
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... whole domain , And half a tillage ftints thy finiling plain ; No more thy glaffy brook reflects the day , But , choak'd with fedges , works its weedy way ; Along thy glades , a solitary guest , 40 The hollow founding bittern guards its ...
... whole domain , And half a tillage ftints thy finiling plain ; No more thy glaffy brook reflects the day , But , choak'd with fedges , works its weedy way ; Along thy glades , a solitary guest , 40 The hollow founding bittern guards its ...
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... the French comedy is now become fo very clevated and fen- timental , that it has not only banifhed humour and Mo- liere from the ftage , but it has banished all spectators too . Upon the whole , the author returns his thanks to [ 83 ]
... the French comedy is now become fo very clevated and fen- timental , that it has not only banifhed humour and Mo- liere from the ftage , but it has banished all spectators too . Upon the whole , the author returns his thanks to [ 83 ]
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Oliver Goldsmith. Upon the whole , the author returns his thanks to the public for the favourable reception which the Good- Natur'd Man has met with and to Mr. Colman in par- ticular , for his kindness to it . It may not also be impro ...
Oliver Goldsmith. Upon the whole , the author returns his thanks to the public for the favourable reception which the Good- Natur'd Man has met with and to Mr. Colman in par- ticular , for his kindness to it . It may not also be impro ...
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