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Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of Old English ... - Page 51
by Sir Egerton Brydges - 1806
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The prose works of Robert Burns

Robert Burns - 1816 - 714 pages
...poetry. Tell me, my dear friend, to what can this be owing ? Are we a piece of machinery, which, like the Eolian harp, passive, takes the impression of the...immaterial and immortal nature — and a world of weal or woe beyond death and the grave. No. 65. To DR. MOORE. Ellisland, near Dumfries, 4th. Jan. 1789....
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The prose works of Robert Burns; containing his letters and correspondence ...

Robert Burns - 1819 - 658 pages
...poetry. Tell me, my dear friend, to what can this be owing? Are we a piece of machinery, which, like the Eolian harp, passive, takes the impression of the...immaterial and immortal nature — and a world of weal or woe beyond death and the grave. No. 65. TO DR. MOORE. • EUisland, near Dumfries, 4/A Jan. 1789....
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The British Prose Writers...

1819 - 364 pages
...me, my dear friend, to what can this be owing. Are we a piece of machinery, which, like the Eoliau harp, passive, takes the impression of the passing...immaterial and immortal nature — and a world of weal or woe beyond death and the grave. LIII. TO DR. MOORE. Ellisland, near Dumfries, 4th Jan. 1789Sltt,...
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Letters, Volumes 1-2

Robert Burns - 1819 - 388 pages
...me, my dear friend, to what can this be owing. Are we a piece of machinery, which, like the Eoliau harp, passive, takes the impression of the passing...immaterial and immortal nature — and a world of weal or woe beyond death aud the grave. LIII. TO DR. MOORE. EllisUmd, near Dumfries, 4th Jan. 178!)SlB,...
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Constable's miscellany of original and selected publications

Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - 734 pages
...me, my dear friend, to what can this be owing? Are we a piece of machinery, which, like the .Eoliiiu harp, passive, takes the impression of the passing accident ? Or do these workmgs argue something within us above the trodden clod ? I own myself partial to such proofs of those...
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The Beauties of Burns: Consisting of Selections from His Poems and Letters

Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - 1826 - 226 pages
...me, my dear friend, to what can this be owing ? Are we a piece of machinery, which, like the JEoMan harp, passive, takes the impression of the passing accident ? Or do these work, ings argue something within us above the trodden clod ? I own myself partial to such proofs of...
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Life of Robert Burns

John Gibson Lockhart - 1828 - 324 pages
...me, my dear friend, to what can this be owing? Are we a piece of machinery, which, like the Auilian harp, passive, takes the impression of the passing...argue something within us above the trodden clod ? I. qwn myself partial to such proofs of those awful and important realities — a God that made all things—...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

1829 - 466 pages
...of machinery, which, like the JEolian harp, passive, takes the impression of the passing accident1! Or do these workings argue something within us above...immaterial and immortal nature — and a world of weal or woe beyond death and the grave!' MORNING LANDSCAPE. [Written for Time's Telescope, by XW Kelly,...
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Life of Robert Burns

John Gibson Lockhart - 1830 - 340 pages
...me, my dear friend, to what can this be owing ? Are we a piece of machinery, which, like the yKoliitn harp, passive, takes the impression of the passing...immaterial and immortal nature — and a world of weal or woe beyond death and the grave. " Few, it is to be hoped, can read such things as these without...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, and Criticism on His ...

Robert Burns - 1831 - 484 pages
...of machinery, which, like the Eolian harp. passive, takea the impression of the pass ing accident t Or do these workings argue something within us above...immaterial and immortal nature — and a world of weal or wo beyond death and the grave. No. LXIV. TO DR. MOORE. - Ellitland, near Dvmfriet, \'h Jan. 1789....
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