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Page 106
THOU source of light and life , of hope and joy ! Who bad ' st creation ' s face thy
power display , ' Tis not thy scheme that woe should man employ , That we
should mourn thy works , and hate thy day : Calm Self - endurance is thy mercy
here ...
THOU source of light and life , of hope and joy ! Who bad ' st creation ' s face thy
power display , ' Tis not thy scheme that woe should man employ , That we
should mourn thy works , and hate thy day : Calm Self - endurance is thy mercy
here ...
Page 211
But the opposer of these fanciful extravagances is in fact the friend and guardian
of hope ; which , when indulged , vainly becomes its own murderer , and begets
disappointment and despair . It is safe and comfortable , as the cordial of life ; but
...
But the opposer of these fanciful extravagances is in fact the friend and guardian
of hope ; which , when indulged , vainly becomes its own murderer , and begets
disappointment and despair . It is safe and comfortable , as the cordial of life ; but
...
Page 344
... frivolous delays , which tend only to gain time ? I filed my bill as of last
Michaelmas term on the Morrow of all Souls , in hopes ere this to have joined
issue with you ; it is now fifteen days from Easter - day , and , by your demurring , I
am as far ...
... frivolous delays , which tend only to gain time ? I filed my bill as of last
Michaelmas term on the Morrow of all Souls , in hopes ere this to have joined
issue with you ; it is now fifteen days from Easter - day , and , by your demurring , I
am as far ...
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Contents
Incidents illustrated 14 DRAMATIC | 17 |
Characters No I A Sailor 22 Modern Writers and Modern Taste 47 | 23 |
Doveridge or the Monster 27 To Mrs Herbert Croft 52 | 33 |
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