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... hear no more of it than that it is ever , Yours . Peterhouse , Dec. 23 , 1736 . VII . MR . WEST TO MR . GRAY . I HAVE been very ill , and am still hardly recovered . Do you remember Elegy 5th , Book the 3d , of Tibullus , Vos tenet ...
... hear no more of it than that it is ever , Yours . Peterhouse , Dec. 23 , 1736 . VII . MR . WEST TO MR . GRAY . I HAVE been very ill , and am still hardly recovered . Do you remember Elegy 5th , Book the 3d , of Tibullus , Vos tenet ...
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... hear the bad news of Lady Walpole's death on Saturday night last . Forgive me if the thought of what my poor Horace must feel , on that account , obliges me to have done in reminding you that I am , London , Aug. 22 , 1737 . Yours , & c ...
... hear the bad news of Lady Walpole's death on Saturday night last . Forgive me if the thought of what my poor Horace must feel , on that account , obliges me to have done in reminding you that I am , London , Aug. 22 , 1737 . Yours , & c ...
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... only . Here then we walk by moonlight , and hear the ladies and the nightingales sing . Next morning , being Whitsunday , make ready to go to the installation of nine knights du Saint Esprit , Cambis is one : * 48 GRAY'S LIFE.
... only . Here then we walk by moonlight , and hear the ladies and the nightingales sing . Next morning , being Whitsunday , make ready to go to the installation of nine knights du Saint Esprit , Cambis is one : * 48 GRAY'S LIFE.
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... hears a continual croaking of frogs ; the country round about is one great plain covered with vines , which at this time of the year afford no very pleasing prospect , as being not above a foot high . What pleasures the place denies to ...
... hears a continual croaking of frogs ; the country round about is one great plain covered with vines , which at this time of the year afford no very pleasing prospect , as being not above a foot high . What pleasures the place denies to ...
Page 52
... days ' journey distant , and from thence you shall hear again from me . VI . MR . GRAY TO MR . WEST . 52 GRAY'S LIFE To Dr WHARTON Buffon's Natural History Memoirs of Petrarch, Mr Walpole at Paris Description of a fine lady.
... days ' journey distant , and from thence you shall hear again from me . VI . MR . GRAY TO MR . WEST . 52 GRAY'S LIFE To Dr WHARTON Buffon's Natural History Memoirs of Petrarch, Mr Walpole at Paris Description of a fine lady.
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