The Lady's Magazine, Or, Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex, Appropriated Solely to Their Use and AmusementRobinson and Roberts, 1770 - English literature |
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How pleasing is the Who can forbear seeing the wisdom lively green that
spreads itself so lux . and goodness of Omnipotence , which uriantly over the
surface ! Its foft and is so eminently and so conspicuously chearing quality yields
a ...
How pleasing is the Who can forbear seeing the wisdom lively green that
spreads itself so lux . and goodness of Omnipotence , which uriantly over the
surface ! Its foft and is so eminently and so conspicuously chearing quality yields
a ...
Page 250
Providence has imprinted fo the most pleasing reflections . Those many smiles
on nature that it is imposwho have a relish for the beauties of sible for a mind
which is not funk in nature seem to con onverse , as it were , more gross and
sensual ...
Providence has imprinted fo the most pleasing reflections . Those many smiles
on nature that it is imposwho have a relish for the beauties of sible for a mind
which is not funk in nature seem to con onverse , as it were , more gross and
sensual ...
Page 262
... and which it seems disposed and anxious to with their inimitable barmony
elevate continue . our hearts to fympathize with their A little while ago nature ,
divefted yaptures . of all her charms , fat like a difconfo' Tis extremely pleasing to
those ...
... and which it seems disposed and anxious to with their inimitable barmony
elevate continue . our hearts to fympathize with their A little while ago nature ,
divefted yaptures . of all her charms , fat like a difconfo' Tis extremely pleasing to
those ...
Page 319
... a hours are sweetened with content , and dorned with all its radiant and
glorious tranquillity fooths their minds , the fystems ; nor the elegant landscape ,
minutes glide chearfully away , and a with its flowery tribes , and pleasing calm
serenity ...
... a hours are sweetened with content , and dorned with all its radiant and
glorious tranquillity fooths their minds , the fystems ; nor the elegant landscape ,
minutes glide chearfully away , and a with its flowery tribes , and pleasing calm
serenity ...
Page 409
Wherever I turned my pleasing to mankind the hoarse songs eyes an endless
profufion of graceful of these animals may be , doubtless objects and beautiful
views opened to their croakings are as charming to the admiring fight , and
touched ...
Wherever I turned my pleasing to mankind the hoarse songs eyes an endless
profufion of graceful of these animals may be , doubtless objects and beautiful
views opened to their croakings are as charming to the admiring fight , and
touched ...
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Page 284 - ... yet secretly my heart mourns, too sadly I fear, and cannot be comforted, because I have not the dear companion and sharer of all my joys and sorrows. I want him to talk with, to walk with, to eat and sleep with. All these things are irksome to me now: the day unwelcome, and the night so too. All company and meals I would avoid, if it might be...
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