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... hearts and imparts , where's the soul that can read ' em ? ( 8 ) So saying , his eye so alarmingly shone , That ere it could wink , the poor devil was gone . A hem was then heard , consequential and snapping , And a sour little ...
... hearts and imparts , where's the soul that can read ' em ? ( 8 ) So saying , his eye so alarmingly shone , That ere it could wink , the poor devil was gone . A hem was then heard , consequential and snapping , And a sour little ...
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... heart , Should draw from itself the whole charm of its song , Nor put up with notes that to others belong . " ( 12 ) The poet to this was about to reply , When Moore , coming in , caught the Deity's eye , Who gave him his hand , and ...
... heart , Should draw from itself the whole charm of its song , Nor put up with notes that to others belong . " ( 12 ) The poet to this was about to reply , When Moore , coming in , caught the Deity's eye , Who gave him his hand , and ...
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... heart of every Englishman , and tend to per- petuate those solid parts of our character , which are the only real preservatives of our glory . ( 5 ) ' Twas lucky for Colman he wasn't there too , For his pranks would have certainly met ...
... heart of every Englishman , and tend to per- petuate those solid parts of our character , which are the only real preservatives of our glory . ( 5 ) ' Twas lucky for Colman he wasn't there too , For his pranks would have certainly met ...
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... hearts and imparts - where's the soul that can read ' em ? There is something not inelegant or unfanciful in the conduct of Mr. Hayley's Triumphs of Tem- per , and the moral is of that useful and desirable description , which , from its ...
... hearts and imparts - where's the soul that can read ' em ? There is something not inelegant or unfanciful in the conduct of Mr. Hayley's Triumphs of Tem- per , and the moral is of that useful and desirable description , which , from its ...
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... second hand . We must study where Shakspeare studied - in the fields , in the heavens - in the heart and fortunes of man ; -and he , and the other great poets , should be our read- ing out of school hours . ( 9 ) So saying , he rang , to ...
... second hand . We must study where Shakspeare studied - in the fields , in the heavens - in the heart and fortunes of man ; -and he , and the other great poets , should be our read- ing out of school hours . ( 9 ) So saying , he rang , to ...
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