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Page v
... thought and expression . Thirdly , it has been his design to offer such pieces as seem to have some pecu- liar fitness for the perusal of young ladies , illustrating those principles and objects in which they may be supposed to take a ...
... thought and expression . Thirdly , it has been his design to offer such pieces as seem to have some pecu- liar fitness for the perusal of young ladies , illustrating those principles and objects in which they may be supposed to take a ...
Page vii
... Thought in a Ball - Room .. Passage of the Beresina .. To a sleeping Child ... Night . 32 34 37 39 The frosted Trees .. Field Flowers . A Sketch from Real Life . To a Child Poetry Modern Greece .... An Exhibition of a School of Young ...
... Thought in a Ball - Room .. Passage of the Beresina .. To a sleeping Child ... Night . 32 34 37 39 The frosted Trees .. Field Flowers . A Sketch from Real Life . To a Child Poetry Modern Greece .... An Exhibition of a School of Young ...
Page ix
Evening Prayer at a Girl's School . Messiah ..... A Thought on Death 98 99 102 Procrastination .... 103 Description of the Swiss 104 On the receipt of his Mother's Picture .. 105 Mother , what is Death ... 109 Incomprehensibility of God ...
Evening Prayer at a Girl's School . Messiah ..... A Thought on Death 98 99 102 Procrastination .... 103 Description of the Swiss 104 On the receipt of his Mother's Picture .. 105 Mother , what is Death ... 109 Incomprehensibility of God ...
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... Thought .... Night .. The lonely Heart . Why don't the Men propose . 157 158 161 162 163 Lines " Imagination ; honourable aims " 165 166 170 171 172 The Nautilus .... The Orphan Ballad - Singers To a deserted Country - Seat 173 174 176 ...
... Thought .... Night .. The lonely Heart . Why don't the Men propose . 157 158 161 162 163 Lines " Imagination ; honourable aims " 165 166 170 171 172 The Nautilus .... The Orphan Ballad - Singers To a deserted Country - Seat 173 174 176 ...
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... thought ; ' tis likeliest They had engaged their wandering steps too far , And envious darkness , ere they could return , Had stole them from me ; else , O thievish night , Why wouldst thou , but for some felonious end , In thy dark ...
... thought ; ' tis likeliest They had engaged their wandering steps too far , And envious darkness , ere they could return , Had stole them from me ; else , O thievish night , Why wouldst thou , but for some felonious end , In thy dark ...
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