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Page 32
... wish to put stumbling - blocks before their feet . George H. - Nay , my brother , do not misunderstand me . None , more than I , can think there is but one way to arrive finally at truth . Lord H. - I do not misunderstand you ; but ...
... wish to put stumbling - blocks before their feet . George H. - Nay , my brother , do not misunderstand me . None , more than I , can think there is but one way to arrive finally at truth . Lord H. - I do not misunderstand you ; but ...
Page 42
... wish to share with you . ( After some moments ' silence on both sides ) —They told me at the house , that , with all your en- gagements , you go twice a - week to Salisbury . How is that ? How can you leave your business and your happy ...
... wish to share with you . ( After some moments ' silence on both sides ) —They told me at the house , that , with all your en- gagements , you go twice a - week to Salisbury . How is that ? How can you leave your business and your happy ...
Page 45
... are tolerably good ; if not worthy of the matter , yet they are , we suppose , as good as can be afforded and make the book cheap enough for general circulation . We wish there had been three volumes , instead of two clumsy ones ( 45 )
... are tolerably good ; if not worthy of the matter , yet they are , we suppose , as good as can be afforded and make the book cheap enough for general circulation . We wish there had been three volumes , instead of two clumsy ones ( 45 )
Page 50
... wish that you had rather called patriotic piety , has , if I may so say , almost left me , who was charmed with so sweet a sound , without a country . * * * I will conclude after first begging you , if there be any errors in the diction ...
... wish that you had rather called patriotic piety , has , if I may so say , almost left me , who was charmed with so sweet a sound , without a country . * * * I will conclude after first begging you , if there be any errors in the diction ...
Page 52
... wish you adieu with no less courage and composure than if I had the eyes of a lynx . " Though the organist was wrapped in utter darkness , ' only mingled and streaked with an ashy brown , ' still the organ pealed forth its perpetual ...
... wish you adieu with no less courage and composure than if I had the eyes of a lynx . " Though the organist was wrapped in utter darkness , ' only mingled and streaked with an ashy brown , ' still the organ pealed forth its perpetual ...
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