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... master of your own life , that you are not its author , and must not be its terminator . - That you have received your being from Provihave dence , as a player is put down by the mana " 1 world . They rise or they fall , -they pros.
... master of your own life , that you are not its author , and must not be its terminator . - That you have received your being from Provihave dence , as a player is put down by the mana " 1 world . They rise or they fall , -they pros.
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They rise or they fall , -they pros - thus with Sir William - His mistress was per or they fail , according to the agency of ever present to his fancy . - Every object worldly causes , and the natural course of : but recalled her to his ...
They rise or they fall , -they pros - thus with Sir William - His mistress was per or they fail , according to the agency of ever present to his fancy . - Every object worldly causes , and the natural course of : but recalled her to his ...
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... letter was too much for the sensibility of the amiable Lucilia ; it occasioned emotions which were followed by an illness of three months , during which she was confined to a bed from which she was never expected to rise with life .
... letter was too much for the sensibility of the amiable Lucilia ; it occasioned emotions which were followed by an illness of three months , during which she was confined to a bed from which she was never expected to rise with life .
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Even flowers , herbs , and trees , may pass on to the genius of the Poet seems itself to rise greater objects . In a word , a person who with renovated wing as he flies through this has become a good botanist , may ultimately store ...
Even flowers , herbs , and trees , may pass on to the genius of the Poet seems itself to rise greater objects . In a word , a person who with renovated wing as he flies through this has become a good botanist , may ultimately store ...
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... which approximate them to our own natures ; botanists will rise from class to order , from genera to species ; will compare and establish the difference of resembling individuals ; will separate varieties from this last ; and if ...
... which approximate them to our own natures ; botanists will rise from class to order , from genera to species ; will compare and establish the difference of resembling individuals ; will separate varieties from this last ; and if ...
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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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