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Page 62
... eye ; 50 。 55 Not much concern'd to know what they did there , Not deeming kittens worth a poet's care . S But ... eyes of fiery hue , ΙΟ A viper , long as Count de Grasse's queue . Forth from his head his forked tongue he throws ...
... eye ; 50 。 55 Not much concern'd to know what they did there , Not deeming kittens worth a poet's care . S But ... eyes of fiery hue , ΙΟ A viper , long as Count de Grasse's queue . Forth from his head his forked tongue he throws ...
Page 162
... eyes away from the forbidden discovery . I long to assure him that those same eyes , concerning which he ex- presses such kind apprehensions , lest they should suffer by this laborious undertaking , are as well as I could expect them to ...
... eyes away from the forbidden discovery . I long to assure him that those same eyes , concerning which he ex- presses such kind apprehensions , lest they should suffer by this laborious undertaking , are as well as I could expect them to ...
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... eyes ; supposing that some of the billets might lie too forward , she disposed them differently ; but finding the smoke increase , and grow more troublesome ( for by this time the room was filled with it ) , she cast her eye 30 downward ...
... eyes ; supposing that some of the billets might lie too forward , she disposed them differently ; but finding the smoke increase , and grow more troublesome ( for by this time the room was filled with it ) , she cast her eye 30 downward ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 7 |
COWPERS LIFE | 38 |
The Diverting History of John Gilpin | 65 |
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