The Observer: Being a Collection of Moral, Literary and Familiar Essays, Volume 4C. Dilly, 1788 - Conduct of life |
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Page 29
... fecond halt longer and more disagreeable than our setting out had been : Our purpose however was not to be de- feated and we must positively proceed ; Attalus was not in a humour to submit with patience to disappointments , so that ...
... fecond halt longer and more disagreeable than our setting out had been : Our purpose however was not to be de- feated and we must positively proceed ; Attalus was not in a humour to submit with patience to disappointments , so that ...
Page 96
... youth . Took heart , and breaking first the awful filence , " Humbly crav'd leave to think that it was round : " The cause was now at issue , and a fecond " Opin'd " Opin'd it was an herb - A third conceiv'd 06 N ° 104 . THE OBSERVER .
... youth . Took heart , and breaking first the awful filence , " Humbly crav'd leave to think that it was round : " The cause was now at issue , and a fecond " Opin'd " Opin'd it was an herb - A third conceiv'd 06 N ° 104 . THE OBSERVER .
Page 128
... fecond parliament was called together , and to intimidate them from refuming their redress of grievances and divert their attempts from the person of his favorite , he haughtily informs them , that he cannot fuffer an enquiry even on ...
... fecond parliament was called together , and to intimidate them from refuming their redress of grievances and divert their attempts from the person of his favorite , he haughtily informs them , that he cannot fuffer an enquiry even on ...
Page 154
... fecond- -These are my fine conceits ! I must be merry , with a mischief to me ! What a vile wretch was I , that cou'd not bear My fortune foberly ! I must have my crotchets , And my conundrums ! -- It is with regret I feel myself ...
... fecond- -These are my fine conceits ! I must be merry , with a mischief to me ! What a vile wretch was I , that cou'd not bear My fortune foberly ! I must have my crotchets , And my conundrums ! -- It is with regret I feel myself ...
Page 166
... above human ; his misfortunes , like those of the fecond , are derivable from the displeasure of heaven and involved in oracles ; his condition , : ! like that of the last , is the most like 166 N ° III . THE OBSERVER .
... above human ; his misfortunes , like those of the fecond , are derivable from the displeasure of heaven and involved in oracles ; his condition , : ! like that of the last , is the most like 166 N ° III . THE OBSERVER .
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