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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... tender years , that scource of consolation and salutary advice , which is so seldom to be supplied by any other person . My father died in the service ; I was entrust- ed to the care of a very old uncle , who was rather fond of me . I ...
... tender years , that scource of consolation and salutary advice , which is so seldom to be supplied by any other person . My father died in the service ; I was entrust- ed to the care of a very old uncle , who was rather fond of me . I ...
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... tender protestations mu- tually expressed , to love each other for ever in spite of their misfortunes . ( To be Continued . ) THE OBSERVER , NUMBER I. The practice of attempting to criticise in the present day , is peculiarly unhappy ...
... tender protestations mu- tually expressed , to love each other for ever in spite of their misfortunes . ( To be Continued . ) THE OBSERVER , NUMBER I. The practice of attempting to criticise in the present day , is peculiarly unhappy ...
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... tender rose . And water'd it with tears for thee ; That faded with my lost repose , For you my love was torn from me . Now when the toil of day is done , No joys salute me when at home : My peace of mind and rest is o'er , For ah ; I ...
... tender rose . And water'd it with tears for thee ; That faded with my lost repose , For you my love was torn from me . Now when the toil of day is done , No joys salute me when at home : My peace of mind and rest is o'er , For ah ; I ...
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... tender minds with more knowledge than they can either retain or arrange properly , is apt to make them superficial or inattentive , or , what is worse , to strain , and consequently impair , the faculties , by overstretching them . I ...
... tender minds with more knowledge than they can either retain or arrange properly , is apt to make them superficial or inattentive , or , what is worse , to strain , and consequently impair , the faculties , by overstretching them . I ...
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... tender and true ? Why leave your glad cottage to fight for a throne , , Ardá mova ch , who thought not of you . Say , dark rolling stream , where the battle has storm'd , Where repose the bright arms of the brave ? O , yield me my ...
... tender and true ? Why leave your glad cottage to fight for a throne , , Ardá mova ch , who thought not of you . Say , dark rolling stream , where the battle has storm'd , Where repose the bright arms of the brave ? O , yield me my ...
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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.