The Lady's Miscellany, Or, Weekly Visitor, for the Use and Amusement of Both Sexes, Volumes 14-15M'Carty & White, 1811 |
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... fears were not imme- diately jus ified : the tranquility in which she found herself in this re- spect determined her to propose to Dulilot , to go for her to Aix : it was on a business of some im- portance . Out of the wreck of her ...
... fears were not imme- diately jus ified : the tranquility in which she found herself in this re- spect determined her to propose to Dulilot , to go for her to Aix : it was on a business of some im- portance . Out of the wreck of her ...
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... fear of death , ' Beading o'er the silent sod , re- flection told him that life is a passing shadow , a waking dream ; and all human grandeur a scene of folly . Let the vain court the hand of ambition : Let obsequious mean- ness bend to ...
... fear of death , ' Beading o'er the silent sod , re- flection told him that life is a passing shadow , a waking dream ; and all human grandeur a scene of folly . Let the vain court the hand of ambition : Let obsequious mean- ness bend to ...
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... fear not . the young man is surprised , the more apt will he be to lose his pre- sence of mind , and consequently the less capable of self - goverment . Besides if his passions are strong , he will be disposed to form com- parisons ...
... fear not . the young man is surprised , the more apt will he be to lose his pre- sence of mind , and consequently the less capable of self - goverment . Besides if his passions are strong , he will be disposed to form com- parisons ...
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... fear , you will often repent becoming an inmate of yonder magnificent castle , where . the genius of discord reigns - in the person of my sister . From all strangers ( I mean daily , or acci- dental , visitors ) , it is my excellent ...
... fear , you will often repent becoming an inmate of yonder magnificent castle , where . the genius of discord reigns - in the person of my sister . From all strangers ( I mean daily , or acci- dental , visitors ) , it is my excellent ...
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... fears and absurd apprehensions . It is not , indeed , to be imagined that they who are engaged in the more important cares of providing the immediate necessaries of life should have either leisure or incli- nation to investigate with ...
... fears and absurd apprehensions . It is not , indeed , to be imagined that they who are engaged in the more important cares of providing the immediate necessaries of life should have either leisure or incli- nation to investigate with ...
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Page 19 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods...
Page 92 - I believe that there is no God, but that matter is God, and God is matter; and that it is no matter whether there is any God or not.
Page 15 - As through this calm, this holy dawning, Silent glides my parting breath To an everlasting morning, Gently close my eyes in death. Blessings endless, richest blessings, Pour their streams upon thy heart ! (Though no language yet possessing) Breathes my spirit ere we part.
Page 75 - As her learning and abilities raised her above her own sex, so they left her no room to envy any, on the contrary, her delight was to see others excel. She was always ready to direct and advise those who applied to her, and was herself willing to be advised.
Page 267 - ... and every such ship or vessel, with her tackle, apparel, and furniture, together with all materials, arms, ammunition and stores, which may have been procured for the building and equipment thereof, shall be forfeited, one half to the use of the informer, and the other half to the use of the United States.
Page 64 - I KNEW, by the smoke that so gracefully curled Above the green elms, that a cottage was near, And I said, " If there's peace to be found in the world, A heart that was humble might hope for it here...
Page 316 - Mr. Whitefield thus addressed his numerous audience ; — ' The attendant angel is just about to leave the threshold, and ascend to heaven. And shall he ascend and not bear with him the news of one sinner...
Page 374 - And crowds with crimes the records of mankind, For gold his sword the hireling ruffian draws, For gold the hireling judge distorts the laws; Wealth heap'd on wealth, nor truth nor safety buys, The dangers gather as the treasures rise.