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Page 51
... thee , faid he , is the Hill of Science . On the top is the Temple of Truth , whofe head is above the clouds , and a veil of pure light covers her face . Obferve the progrefs of her votaries ; Ee filent and attentive . I saw that the ...
... thee , faid he , is the Hill of Science . On the top is the Temple of Truth , whofe head is above the clouds , and a veil of pure light covers her face . Obferve the progrefs of her votaries ; Ee filent and attentive . I saw that the ...
Page 60
... thee , that thou haft died ? I will not live after thee . " He was not by any means to be forced from the body , but was removed with it bleeding in his arms , and attended with tears by all their comrades who knew their enmity . When ...
... thee , that thou haft died ? I will not live after thee . " He was not by any means to be forced from the body , but was removed with it bleeding in his arms , and attended with tears by all their comrades who knew their enmity . When ...
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... thee a fecond time . Thy years are few , but full , my son . The victim of virtue has reached the utmost purpose and goal of mortality . Who next , my friends ? This is the hour of heroes . " Your kinfman , " cried John de Aire . " Your ...
... thee a fecond time . Thy years are few , but full , my son . The victim of virtue has reached the utmost purpose and goal of mortality . Who next , my friends ? This is the hour of heroes . " Your kinfman , " cried John de Aire . " Your ...
Page 77
... thee , thou art no lefs bitter on that account . It is thou , Liberty ! thrice fweet and gracious goddefs ! whom all , in pub- lic or in private , worship ; whofe tafte is grateful , and ever will be fo till Nature herfelf fhall change ...
... thee , thou art no lefs bitter on that account . It is thou , Liberty ! thrice fweet and gracious goddefs ! whom all , in pub- lic or in private , worship ; whofe tafte is grateful , and ever will be fo till Nature herfelf fhall change ...
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... thee , cried my uncle Toby ; and thou fhalt drink the poor gentleman's health in a glass of sack thyself , —and take a couple of bottles with my fervice , and tell him he is heartily welcome to them , and to a dozen more , if they will ...
... thee , cried my uncle Toby ; and thou fhalt drink the poor gentleman's health in a glass of sack thyself , —and take a couple of bottles with my fervice , and tell him he is heartily welcome to them , and to a dozen more , if they will ...
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