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Page vi
... herself , a person of uncommon natural endowments ; poffeffed of every focial and domestic virtue ; with an imagination , for vivacity and warmth , scarce inferior to her fon's , and which raised her devotional exercises vi THE LIFE OF.
... herself , a person of uncommon natural endowments ; poffeffed of every focial and domestic virtue ; with an imagination , for vivacity and warmth , scarce inferior to her fon's , and which raised her devotional exercises vi THE LIFE OF.
Page xiv
... virtue , and which none ever felt more pure , or more intenfe , than himself . Our author's poetical ftudies were now to be inter- rupted , or rather improved , by his attendance on the Honourable Mr. Charles Talbot in his travels . A ...
... virtue , and which none ever felt more pure , or more intenfe , than himself . Our author's poetical ftudies were now to be inter- rupted , or rather improved , by his attendance on the Honourable Mr. Charles Talbot in his travels . A ...
Page xxvii
... virtues , this divine temper of mind , did not fail of their due reward . His friends loved him with an enthusiastic ardor , and lamented his un- timely fate in the manner that is ftill fresh in every one's memory ; the best and ...
... virtues , this divine temper of mind , did not fail of their due reward . His friends loved him with an enthusiastic ardor , and lamented his un- timely fate in the manner that is ftill fresh in every one's memory ; the best and ...
Page lix
... the friends of truth and virtue ; and , in particular , his genuine patriotifm and zeal in the cause of liberty will render his writings always esti- mable to the British reader . But , just and THOMSON'S SEASONS . lix.
... the friends of truth and virtue ; and , in particular , his genuine patriotifm and zeal in the cause of liberty will render his writings always esti- mable to the British reader . But , just and THOMSON'S SEASONS . lix.
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... virtue , and her arts revive . Or , turning thence thy view , these graver thoughts The Mufes charm : while , with sure taste refin'd , You draw th ' infpiring breath of ancient fong ; Till nobly rifes , emulous , thy own , Perhaps thy ...
... virtue , and her arts revive . Or , turning thence thy view , these graver thoughts The Mufes charm : while , with sure taste refin'd , You draw th ' infpiring breath of ancient fong ; Till nobly rifes , emulous , thy own , Perhaps thy ...
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