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The Winter Evening Book - Page 156
by William Chambers - 1837 - 325 pages
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 pages
...all. SECTION XI. COWPER. Indignant sentiments on national prejudices and hatred; and on slavery. OH, for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more...
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The Speeches of the Hon. T. Erskine (now Lord Erskine): When at ..., Volume 4

James Ridgway - 1816 - 466 pages
...should rather say, if I were once disengaged from the duties which bind me to my profession, " Oh! for a lodge in some vast wilderness, " Some boundless contiguity of shade, " Where rumour of oppression and deceit, " Of unsuccessful or successful war, " Might never reach me...
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The Speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine: (now Lord Erskine), when ..., Volume 4

Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1816 - 468 pages
...should rather say, if I were once disengaged from the duties which bind me to my profession, " Oh ! for a lodge in some vast wilderness, " Some boundless contiguity of shade, " Where rumour of oppression and deceit, " Of unsuccessful or successful war, " Might never reach me...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 56

1844 - 826 pages
...could have exelaimed with all the sincerity, and with all the weariness too, of the poet: — " Oh, for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more...
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 1

1821 - 438 pages
...very sparingly, arc just and beautiful; and never was author freer from bombast. When he exclaims Oh ! for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more!...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - 1819 - 490 pages
...servant sun. Section 1l. INBIGNANT SENTIMENTS ON NATIONAL PREJUDICES AND HATRED; AND ON SLAVERY. Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, My aoul is sick with every...
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On the Conduct of Man to Inferior Animals: On the Primeval State of Man ...

Conduct, George Nicholson - 1819 - 282 pages
...worthy the most glorious period of ancient wisdom!" But he cannot join with Cowper, in crying, " 0 for a lodge in some vast wilderness, " some boundless contiguity of shade !" A little cot would form his heart's desire, , a summer garden and a winter's fire ; a small retreat....
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...harmonious volume, there to read The transcript of himself. Akenside. 4. — On Slavery. . t „ .« OH for a lodge in some vast wilderness, / Some boundless contiguity of shade, ' Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more...
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Figures of Elocution exemplified; or, Directions for reading and reciting ...

Charles Richson - 1820 - 98 pages
...talents for action. Indignant Sentiments on National Prejudices and . . hatred : and on Slavery. OH, for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumor of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war. vMight never reach me more...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 27

1820 - 704 pages
...should rather say, if I were once disengaged from the duties which bind me to my profession, " Oh ! for a lodge in some vast wilderness, " Some boundless contiguity of shade, " Where rumour of oppression and deceit, " Of unsuccessful or successful war, " Might never reach me...
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