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Such of our Subscri ' ers as have not completed their Sets , are requested to make early application for all ODD NUMBERS which they may want ; for as the First Series will never be Re - printed , if they are late in their application ...
Such of our Subscri ' ers as have not completed their Sets , are requested to make early application for all ODD NUMBERS which they may want ; for as the First Series will never be Re - printed , if they are late in their application ...
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She was married at the early age of four teen , to Robert the late Earl ; in consequence of which , the large estates of the family were again united . Her extreme youth and beauty engrossed the public at tention for a considerable time ...
She was married at the early age of four teen , to Robert the late Earl ; in consequence of which , the large estates of the family were again united . Her extreme youth and beauty engrossed the public at tention for a considerable time ...
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I hastened to repair my error ; alas , it is in some respect too late , yet let me repair in the protection of you the injustice I have done to your husband . ' " I here pass over minute circumstances . in - Suffice it to say ...
I hastened to repair my error ; alas , it is in some respect too late , yet let me repair in the protection of you the injustice I have done to your husband . ' " I here pass over minute circumstances . in - Suffice it to say ...
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... was now effected by the severity of his last will , so that it was now too late for him to change in hopes of an estate that was gone from him . But his brother observing the reality of the change , resolved within himself what to ...
... was now effected by the severity of his last will , so that it was now too late for him to change in hopes of an estate that was gone from him . But his brother observing the reality of the change , resolved within himself what to ...
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EDITOR , I TRUST it will not be contrary to the plan of your Miscellany to admit some observations upon the late affairs of Europe , which , wonderful and inscrutable as they seem to be , I consider as having been long traced out by the ...
EDITOR , I TRUST it will not be contrary to the plan of your Miscellany to admit some observations upon the late affairs of Europe , which , wonderful and inscrutable as they seem to be , I consider as having been long traced out by the ...
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Page 16 - Harmonious numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note...
Page 30 - 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 30 - 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 5 - 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 61 - 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 86 - Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man ? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me...
Page 62 - 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, 1810 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 15 Mar 2007 |
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