Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons: Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in Poetry, Volume 2C. Dilly, T. Longman B. Law & Son, J. Johnson, G. G. & J. Robinson, T. Cadell, & the rest of the proprietors, 1794 - English poetry - 1119 pages |
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