The Rambler, Volume 5Payne, 1752 |
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... thought a wi- dow might employ herself better than in nurfing grief , and that , for her part , she was refolved that the fortunes of her children fhould not be impaired by her neglect . SHE therefore immediately applied herself to the ...
... thought a wi- dow might employ herself better than in nurfing grief , and that , for her part , she was refolved that the fortunes of her children fhould not be impaired by her neglect . SHE therefore immediately applied herself to the ...
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... thought and accu- rate circumfpection , to promote various pur pofes by the fame act ; and the idea of an ornament admits ufe , though it seems to ex- clude neceffity . WHOEVER purposes , as it is expreffed by Milton , to build the ...
... thought and accu- rate circumfpection , to promote various pur pofes by the fame act ; and the idea of an ornament admits ufe , though it seems to ex- clude neceffity . WHOEVER purposes , as it is expreffed by Milton , to build the ...
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... his agen- cy under the direction of providence . Samfon . Be of good courage ; I begin to feel Some rousing motions in me , which difpofe Το To fomething extraordinary my thoughts . I with this meffenger 6 N ° . 139 . 26 The RAMBLER .
... his agen- cy under the direction of providence . Samfon . Be of good courage ; I begin to feel Some rousing motions in me , which difpofe Το To fomething extraordinary my thoughts . I with this meffenger 6 N ° . 139 . 26 The RAMBLER .
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Samuel Johnson. To fomething extraordinary my thoughts . I with this meffenger will go along , Nothing to do , be fure , that may dishonour Our law , or stain my vow of nazarite , If there be ought of presage in the mind , This day will ...
Samuel Johnson. To fomething extraordinary my thoughts . I with this meffenger will go along , Nothing to do , be fure , that may dishonour Our law , or stain my vow of nazarite , If there be ought of presage in the mind , This day will ...
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... thoughts to the general cha- racter of the poem . The seriousness and folemnity of tragedy neceffarily rejects all pointed or epigrammatical expreffions , all re- mote conceits and oppofition of Ideas . Sam- fon's complaint is therefore ...
... thoughts to the general cha- racter of the poem . The seriousness and folemnity of tragedy neceffarily rejects all pointed or epigrammatical expreffions , all re- mote conceits and oppofition of Ideas . Sam- fon's complaint is therefore ...
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