Time's TelescopeSherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1833 - Almanacs, English |
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Page 16
In 1781 appeared The Library , which , under such high auspices , soon attained
popularity . This was soon followed by The Village , which at once established its
author as a genuine poet , and drew forth the praise of Dr. Johnson .
In 1781 appeared The Library , which , under such high auspices , soon attained
popularity . This was soon followed by The Village , which at once established its
author as a genuine poet , and drew forth the praise of Dr. Johnson .
Page 190
He was brought up to the profession of music , and at the age of fourteen was
placed in the band of Hanoverian foot guards , which was soon after ordered to
England . At the age of twenty ( having left the regiment ) he was chosen organist
at ...
He was brought up to the profession of music , and at the age of fourteen was
placed in the band of Hanoverian foot guards , which was soon after ordered to
England . At the age of twenty ( having left the regiment ) he was chosen organist
at ...
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The careful mother soon scooped out another cell , and collected the scattered
eggs with great care into the little nest , placing herself over them , not so much ,
as it afterwards appeared , to keep them warm as to prevent too rapid
evaporation ...
The careful mother soon scooped out another cell , and collected the scattered
eggs with great care into the little nest , placing herself over them , not so much ,
as it afterwards appeared , to keep them warm as to prevent too rapid
evaporation ...
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