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Page xxi
... in town ; at last , Mr. Mitchell and Mr. Reid , with Dr. Armstrong , being informed of it , posted out at mid- night to his affistance : but , alas ! came C 2 MR . JAMES THOMSON . xxi He had always been a timorous horseman; and more ...
... in town ; at last , Mr. Mitchell and Mr. Reid , with Dr. Armstrong , being informed of it , posted out at mid- night to his affistance : but , alas ! came C 2 MR . JAMES THOMSON . xxi He had always been a timorous horseman; and more ...
Page xxii
James Thomson. night to his affistance : but , alas ! came only to endure a fight of all others the most shocking to nature , the laft agonies of their beloved friend . This lamented death happened on the 27th day of August 1748 . His ...
James Thomson. night to his affistance : but , alas ! came only to endure a fight of all others the most shocking to nature , the laft agonies of their beloved friend . This lamented death happened on the 27th day of August 1748 . His ...
Page xxv
... night , the time he commonly chofe for fuch ftudies ; fo that he would often be heard walking in his library , till near morning , humming over , in his way , what he was to correct and write out next day . The amusements of his leisure ...
... night , the time he commonly chofe for fuch ftudies ; fo that he would often be heard walking in his library , till near morning , humming over , in his way , what he was to correct and write out next day . The amusements of his leisure ...
Page xxxi
... Night has veil'd the folemn view ! Yet once again , dear parted shade , Meek Nature's Child , again adieu ! The genial meads affign'd to bless Thy life , fhall mourn thy early doom , Their hinds and fhepherd - girls shall dress , With ...
... Night has veil'd the folemn view ! Yet once again , dear parted shade , Meek Nature's Child , again adieu ! The genial meads affign'd to bless Thy life , fhall mourn thy early doom , Their hinds and fhepherd - girls shall dress , With ...
Page xl
... night , the clouded fun ; and the rising storm , finks into the arms of Winter . It is remarkable , that in order to pro- duce fomething of a fimilar effect in his SUMMER , a season which , on account of its uniformity of charac- ter ...
... night , the clouded fun ; and the rising storm , finks into the arms of Winter . It is remarkable , that in order to pro- duce fomething of a fimilar effect in his SUMMER , a season which , on account of its uniformity of charac- ter ...
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