The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 25 |
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... coral made : Thofe are pearls that were his eyes : Nothing of him that doth fade , But doth suffer a sea - change , Into something rich and strange . VOL . XXV . C And then follows a most lively circumstance ; Sea - N ° 93 . ADVENTURER .
... coral made : Thofe are pearls that were his eyes : Nothing of him that doth fade , But doth suffer a sea - change , Into something rich and strange . VOL . XXV . C And then follows a most lively circumstance ; Sea - N ° 93 . ADVENTURER .
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... suffered ofteuer than Projectors , whose rapidity of imagination and vastness of de- sign raise such envy in their fellow mortals , that every eye watches for their fall , and every heart exults at their distresses : yet even a ...
... suffered ofteuer than Projectors , whose rapidity of imagination and vastness of de- sign raise such envy in their fellow mortals , that every eye watches for their fall , and every heart exults at their distresses : yet even a ...
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... suffered my hair to grow long enough to comb back over the fore - top of my wig , which when I sallied forth to my evening amusement , I changed to a queue ; I tied the collar of my shirt with half an ell of black ribbon , which ...
... suffered my hair to grow long enough to comb back over the fore - top of my wig , which when I sallied forth to my evening amusement , I changed to a queue ; I tied the collar of my shirt with half an ell of black ribbon , which ...
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... suffer my resentment to instigate me to any mean arts of supplantation , nor my eagerness of riches to betray me to any indirect methods of gain ; I pursued my business with incessant assiduity , sup- ported by the hope of being one day ...
... suffer my resentment to instigate me to any mean arts of supplantation , nor my eagerness of riches to betray me to any indirect methods of gain ; I pursued my business with incessant assiduity , sup- ported by the hope of being one day ...
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... suffer perpetual dis- appointment ; and , indeed , they concurred to in- jure an infant which they could not behold with complacency , by sending her with only one atten- dant to a remote castle which stood on the con- fines of a wood ...
... suffer perpetual dis- appointment ; and , indeed , they concurred to in- jure an infant which they could not behold with complacency , by sending her with only one atten- dant to a remote castle which stood on the con- fines of a wood ...
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acquainted ADVENTURER Almerine ancient appearance bagnio beauty became brothel Catiline censure character Clodio considered contempt Cordelia countenance courage Covent Garden Crito danger daughters delight Demosthenes Diphilus disappointed discovered distress dreadful dress DRYDEN equal Euripides Euryalus evil excellence eyes father fear felicity Flavilla folly fortune frequently gentleman Gonerill gratify guilt happiness hast heart Hilario honour hope Hudibras imagination impatient increased insensibility kind knew labour lady Lear lect less live look mankind marriage Menander ment Mercator mind misery morning nature ness never night obtain OVID passion perceived perhaps perpetual pity Plautus pleasure Plutarch portunity Posidippus present produced Quintilian reason reflected scarce scene sentiments servant Shakspeare Shelimah shew solicitous Soliman solitude sometimes soon Sophocles spect suffered Tartuffe tenderness thee Theocritus thing thou thought tion told truth TUESDAY VIRG virtue wish wretch writers