Poems and PlaysMessrs. Price, Sleater, 1785 - 274 pages |
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Page iii
... young man , who had been unexpectedly left a confiderable fum of money by his uncle Mr. S ** ** . This youth , who was articled to an attorney , on receipt of his fortune , deter- mined to see the world ; and , on his engaging with his ...
... young man , who had been unexpectedly left a confiderable fum of money by his uncle Mr. S ** ** . This youth , who was articled to an attorney , on receipt of his fortune , deter- mined to see the world ; and , on his engaging with his ...
Page iv
... young man , upon fome difagreement with his preceptor , paid him the fmall part of his falary which was due , and embarked at Marseilles for England . Our wanderer was left once more upon the world at large , and passed through a num ...
... young man , upon fome difagreement with his preceptor , paid him the fmall part of his falary which was due , and embarked at Marseilles for England . Our wanderer was left once more upon the world at large , and passed through a num ...
Page v
... young author , and introduced him as one of the writers in the Public Ledger , in which his Citizen of the World originally ap- peared , under the title of Chinese Letters . ' * FORTUNE now seemed to take fome notice of a man ' she had ...
... young author , and introduced him as one of the writers in the Public Ledger , in which his Citizen of the World originally ap- peared , under the title of Chinese Letters . ' * FORTUNE now seemed to take fome notice of a man ' she had ...
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... young Edwin bow'd , ' But never talk'd of love . 66 " In humbleft , fimpleft habit clad , " No wealth or pow'r had he ; " Wisdom and worth were all he had , " But these were all to me . " The bloffom opening to the day , " The dews of ...
... young Edwin bow'd , ' But never talk'd of love . 66 " In humbleft , fimpleft habit clad , " No wealth or pow'r had he ; " Wisdom and worth were all he had , " But these were all to me . " The bloffom opening to the day , " The dews of ...
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... young contending as the old furvey'd ; And many a gambol frolic'd o'er the ground , And flights of art and feats of ftrength went round . And still as each repeated pleasure tir'd , Succeeding fports the mirthful band infpir'd ; 5 10 15 ...
... young contending as the old furvey'd ; And many a gambol frolic'd o'er the ground , And flights of art and feats of ftrength went round . And still as each repeated pleasure tir'd , Succeeding fports the mirthful band infpir'd ; 5 10 15 ...
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