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Page 59
... object and double each charm , Whether thrown on the tow'rs that magnificent rise , Or tinging the mountains that melt in the skies . A picture by Chalons , chaste , simple , and true , Has a richness and breadth which too seldom we ...
... object and double each charm , Whether thrown on the tow'rs that magnificent rise , Or tinging the mountains that melt in the skies . A picture by Chalons , chaste , simple , and true , Has a richness and breadth which too seldom we ...
Page 62
... objects and pursuits ; but the miser gratifies his passiou at the expence of every con veniency , indulgence or even necessary of life . He is aptly compared to the magpye , who hides gold which he can make no use of . M. Vandille , was ...
... objects and pursuits ; but the miser gratifies his passiou at the expence of every con veniency , indulgence or even necessary of life . He is aptly compared to the magpye , who hides gold which he can make no use of . M. Vandille , was ...
Page 64
... objects in their true colours , it is genuine , and may be accept- ed by the mind in safety ; but if it recedes from the trial , or changes in the attempt , ' tis spurious , and ought to be rejected . This will inform us that the great ...
... objects in their true colours , it is genuine , and may be accept- ed by the mind in safety ; but if it recedes from the trial , or changes in the attempt , ' tis spurious , and ought to be rejected . This will inform us that the great ...
Page 69
... objects already enumerated , were many others of equal celebrity , which the narrow confines of this paper will not permit me to describe . Such was Sir Benjamin Beaver's hobby , and I have some- times heard the knight declare , that he ...
... objects already enumerated , were many others of equal celebrity , which the narrow confines of this paper will not permit me to describe . Such was Sir Benjamin Beaver's hobby , and I have some- times heard the knight declare , that he ...
Page 72
... object of suspicion to his master , was urged to undergo the fiery proof of the ordeal , by an arch- bishop who was a supple courtier . The ceremony was this- Three days before the trial , the patient's arm was to be inclosed in a bag ...
... object of suspicion to his master , was urged to undergo the fiery proof of the ordeal , by an arch- bishop who was a supple courtier . The ceremony was this- Three days before the trial , the patient's arm was to be inclosed in a bag ...
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