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" Alas ! ' said I, ' man was made in vain ; how is he given away to misery and mortality, tortured in life, and swallowed up in death ! ' " The genius, being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect. ' Look no more,' said... "
The national reading books, adapted to the government code. adapted to the ... - Page 93
by National reading books - 1871
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The Spectator: ...

1718 - 348 pages
...isExiftence.inhisftt' ting out for Eternity ; but caft thine Eye on that thick « MiftintowhichtheTidebears the ieveral Generations of ' Mortals that fall into it. I directed...was ' ordered, and (whether or no the good Genius ftrengflr• ened it with any fupernatural Force, or diffipated Part of ' the Miftthat was before too...
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The Little Female Orators, Or Nine Evenings Entertainment, with Observations

1778 - 124 pages
...thick Mift, into which the Tide bears the fevertJ Generations of Mortals that fall into it. I dire&ed my Sight as I was ordered, and (whether or no the good Genius ftrengthened it with any fupernatural Force, or diffipated Part of the Mift, that was before too thick...
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The Spectator, with Illustrative Notes: To which are Prefixed, the ..., Volume 3

1794 - 450 pages
...tortured in life, and swallowed up in death! The Genius being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect. Look no more, said...on man in the first stage of his existence, in his getting out for eternity; but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several...
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1804 - 412 pages
...tortured in life, and swallowed up in death ! The genius, being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect : Look no more, said...fall into it. I directed my sight as I was ordered, aud (whether or no the good genius strengthened it with any supernatural force, or dissipated part...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 pages
...tortured in life, and swallowed up in death !" The genins being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect. " Look no more,"...his setting out for eternity ; but cast thine eye ou that thick mist into which the tide bears the several generations of mortals that fall into it....
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The British Essayists, Volume 8

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 pages
...tortured in life, and swallowed up in death.!" The genius being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect. " Look no more," said he, " on man in the lirst stage of his existence, in his setting out for eternity ; but cast thiuc eye on that thick mist...
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The Spectator, Volume 3

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 312 pages
...tortured in life, and swallowed up in death ! The genius being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect. ' Look no more, said he, on man in the lirst stage of his existence, in his setting out for eternity ; but cast thine eye on that thick mist...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...tortured in life, and swallowed up in death ! The genius being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect. Look no more, said...genius strengthened it with any supernatural force, or dissipat? ed part of the mist that was before too thick for the eye to penetrate) I saw the valley...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pages
...tortured in life, and swallowed up in death ! The genius being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect. Look no more, said...of his existence, in his setting out for eternity j but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several generations of mortals...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 1

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...tortured in life, and swallowed up in death ! ' The genius being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect. ' Look no more,'...directed my sight as I was ordered, and (whether or uo the good genius strengthened it with any supernatural force, or dissipated part of the mist that...
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