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forgiven you ; I have told you of it , and I see Marchioness , rise ! you are not in
your place : that you will not believe it . " " I never oan Madame d'Arcis , rise up ! "
believe it , ” replied she .-- The Marquis added , Whilst he thus spoke to her , she
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forgiven you ; I have told you of it , and I see Marchioness , rise ! you are not in
your place : that you will not believe it . " " I never oan Madame d'Arcis , rise up ! "
believe it , ” replied she .-- The Marquis added , Whilst he thus spoke to her , she
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Let your speech be true , never speak any ceived or abused you some way , or
means to thing for a truth which you know , or believe , do so : remember the
fable of the fox , com . to be false : it is a great sin against God , that meading the
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Let your speech be true , never speak any ceived or abused you some way , or
means to thing for a truth which you know , or believe , do so : remember the
fable of the fox , com . to be false : it is a great sin against God , that meading the
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A wanderer bere , by fortune tost , My way , my friends , my courser lost , “ I ne'er
before , believe me , fair , “ Have ever drawn your mountain air , “ Till on this
lake's romantic strand , “ I found a fay in fairy land . ' “ Not Katrine , in ber mirror
blue ...
A wanderer bere , by fortune tost , My way , my friends , my courser lost , “ I ne'er
before , believe me , fair , “ Have ever drawn your mountain air , “ Till on this
lake's romantic strand , “ I found a fay in fairy land . ' “ Not Katrine , in ber mirror
blue ...
Page 273
... it is so expressly taught both at our still be fuund willing to believe and to en-
fasluonable boarding - schouls and our facourage a set of impostors who pretend
toshionable institutions , that we cannot supa foreknowledge of future events ?
... it is so expressly taught both at our still be fuund willing to believe and to en-
fasluonable boarding - schouls and our facourage a set of impostors who pretend
toshionable institutions , that we cannot supa foreknowledge of future events ?
Page 274
If | been favoured with a supernatural knowthere are any persons , however , who
can || ledge respecting others , a knowledge of no still believe that this book of
futurity , this use but as they can turn it to their own prospective knowledge is ...
If | been favoured with a supernatural knowthere are any persons , however , who
can || ledge respecting others , a knowledge of no still believe that this book of
futurity , this use but as they can turn it to their own prospective knowledge is ...
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Page 4 - They heard, and were abash'd, and up they sprung Upon the wing ; as when men, wont to watch On duty, sleeping found by whom they dread, Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake. Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they were, or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their general's voice they soon obey'd, Innumerable.
Page 3 - Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure: and in my choice. To reign is worth ambition, though in hell ; Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.
Page 20 - Harmonious numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note...
Page 34 - They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale. She all night long her amorous descant sung: Silence was pleased.
Page 34 - With thee conversing, I forget all time; All seasons, and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of Morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds...
Page 9 - HIGH on a throne of royal state, • — which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus, and of Ind ; Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings Barbaric pearl and gold...
Page 65 - Rather admire; or if they list to try Conjecture, he his fabric of the Heavens Hath left to their disputes, perhaps to move His laughter at their quaint opinions wide Hereafter, when they come to model Heaven And calculate the stars, how they will wield The mighty frame; how build, unbuild, contrive To save appearances; how gird the sphere With centric and eccentric scribbled o'er, Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb...
Page 4 - He scarce had ceased, when the superior fiend Was moving toward the shore : his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views, At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.
Page 90 - Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man ? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me...
Page 66 - What if the sun Be centre to the world ; and other stars, By his attractive virtue and their own Incited, dance about him various rounds...
Bibliographic information
| Title | La Belle Assemblée, Volume 1 History of women |
| Publisher | J. Bell, 1806 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 15 Mar 2007 |
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