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... Sensibility and Indifference " is likely to end in the complete triumph of the former . Hannah More , who certainly was no trifler either with life or with the Muse , defended " Sensibility " at length ( 1782 ) in an epistle to the Hon ...
... Sensibility and Indifference " is likely to end in the complete triumph of the former . Hannah More , who certainly was no trifler either with life or with the Muse , defended " Sensibility " at length ( 1782 ) in an epistle to the Hon ...
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... Sensibility " is a " secret pow'r " whose " subtle essence " eludes the snares of af- fectation and the " chains of definition . " It is a " keen de- light , " an " unprompted moral , " a " sudden sense of right ” : Eager to serve , the ...
... Sensibility " is a " secret pow'r " whose " subtle essence " eludes the snares of af- fectation and the " chains of definition . " It is a " keen de- light , " an " unprompted moral , " a " sudden sense of right ” : Eager to serve , the ...
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... Sensibility be Conducive to Happiness , ' , " Gentleman's Magazine , June , 1798 . 62. " Psyche , " part of Cantos V and VI , Psyche , with Other Poems , by the late Mrs. Henry Tighe , 3d ed . , London , 1811 , pp . 169 ff . 63 ...
... Sensibility be Conducive to Happiness , ' , " Gentleman's Magazine , June , 1798 . 62. " Psyche , " part of Cantos V and VI , Psyche , with Other Poems , by the late Mrs. Henry Tighe , 3d ed . , London , 1811 , pp . 169 ff . 63 ...
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COMPOUNDED OF MANY SIMPLES | 1 |
INVOCATION TO MELANCHOLY | 39 |
SIC TRANSIT GLORIA MUNDI | 91 |
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