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Page 120
There is not a circumstance with which we are acquainted , connected with our
literature , that is more strange in itself , or more melancholy in the thoughts it
gives rise to . When we consider the high value deservedly attached to works of ...
There is not a circumstance with which we are acquainted , connected with our
literature , that is more strange in itself , or more melancholy in the thoughts it
gives rise to . When we consider the high value deservedly attached to works of ...
Page 147
Your father ' s policy was such , and his design so well laid , as he thought , that
upon any ill success to himself , he had secured his estate to go in the way of all
others he could wish to have it , and sits down very well contented , that , happen
...
Your father ' s policy was such , and his design so well laid , as he thought , that
upon any ill success to himself , he had secured his estate to go in the way of all
others he could wish to have it , and sits down very well contented , that , happen
...
Page 159
This sight shocked me extremely ; and , calling for Adams , in whom I hoped to
find some comfort , I was too soon convinced I had lost him . " After standing for
some time in the utmost confusion of mind and spirits , his first thought is to follow
...
This sight shocked me extremely ; and , calling for Adams , in whom I hoped to
find some comfort , I was too soon convinced I had lost him . " After standing for
some time in the utmost confusion of mind and spirits , his first thought is to follow
...
Page 161
I could perceive the boat to fall with incredible violence , as I thought , down a
precipice , and suddenly whirled round and round with me , the water roaring on
all sides , and dashing against the rock with a most amazing noise . · “ I expected
...
I could perceive the boat to fall with incredible violence , as I thought , down a
precipice , and suddenly whirled round and round with me , the water roaring on
all sides , and dashing against the rock with a most amazing noise . · “ I expected
...
Page 169
oposed eless , by all thin planquirint that but not having any one , he had
consoled himself with the thought , that he was , at last ... Though at a distance ,
these aërial beings may perceive his thoughts and discontent , and be hatching
revenge ...
oposed eless , by all thin planquirint that but not having any one , he had
consoled himself with the thought , that he was , at last ... Though at a distance ,
these aërial beings may perceive his thoughts and discontent , and be hatching
revenge ...
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| Title | The Retrospective Review.., Volume 7 |
| Editor | Henry Southern |
| Contributors | David Sampson Maurice, Charles and Henry Baldwyn |
| Publisher | Charles and Henry Baldwyn, Newgate Street., 1823 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 14 Aug 2007 |
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