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Page 10
... fear , and ravage and expira- tion ; all the horrors of darkness and folitude furround- ed him ; the winds roared in the woods , and the tor- rents tumbled from the hills . Work'd into sudden rage by wint'ry showers , Down the steep ...
... fear , and ravage and expira- tion ; all the horrors of darkness and folitude furround- ed him ; the winds roared in the woods , and the tor- rents tumbled from the hills . Work'd into sudden rage by wint'ry showers , Down the steep ...
Page 18
... willingly ex- clude the loofe gratifications of paffion for the folid re- flections of duty . I know not whether any man's wife would be allowed , and ( what I ftill more fear ) I know not not whether I , a wife , fhould be willing ( 18 )
... willingly ex- clude the loofe gratifications of paffion for the folid re- flections of duty . I know not whether any man's wife would be allowed , and ( what I ftill more fear ) I know not not whether I , a wife , fhould be willing ( 18 )
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... fears , and perturbations , and prejudices ; able to com- prehend and interpret the works of man - of God . A rich , flourishing , cultivated mind , pregnant with inex- hauftible ftores of entertainment and reflection . A perpetual ...
... fears , and perturbations , and prejudices ; able to com- prehend and interpret the works of man - of God . A rich , flourishing , cultivated mind , pregnant with inex- hauftible ftores of entertainment and reflection . A perpetual ...
Page 72
... past , I shall only remark , that if we cannot meet together upon the honeft principles of social beings , there is reafon to fear that that we are placed in the most unfortunate and lament- ( 72 ) On betraying private conversation.
... past , I shall only remark , that if we cannot meet together upon the honeft principles of social beings , there is reafon to fear that that we are placed in the most unfortunate and lament- ( 72 ) On betraying private conversation.
Page 94
... fear fo , replied my uncle Toby : But I am not at rest in my mind , Trim , fince the account the landlord has given me.I wish I had not known fo much of this affair , added my uncle Toby , or that I had known more of it :-) How fhall we ...
... fear fo , replied my uncle Toby : But I am not at rest in my mind , Trim , fince the account the landlord has given me.I wish I had not known fo much of this affair , added my uncle Toby , or that I had known more of it :-) How fhall we ...
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