The Gleaner: A Series of Periodical Essays, Volume 1Nathan Drake Suttaby, Evance, and Company, 1811 - English essays |
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... him look forward on this change of life as the more eligible one , till the instant in which he saw the vessel put off ; at which moment his heart yearned within him , and melted at the parting with \ 2 NO . 1 . THE GLEANER .
... him look forward on this change of life as the more eligible one , till the instant in which he saw the vessel put off ; at which moment his heart yearned within him , and melted at the parting with \ 2 NO . 1 . THE GLEANER .
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... heart , and talks of beauties cele- brated by others , which he cannot see himself ; like good - natured travellers , who own they perceive objects at a distance , out of pure com- pliance to the master of the company : but a true judge ...
... heart , and talks of beauties cele- brated by others , which he cannot see himself ; like good - natured travellers , who own they perceive objects at a distance , out of pure com- pliance to the master of the company : but a true judge ...
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... hearts , by propagating their own passions and transmitting their very souls into our bosoms ; so the masters of the ... heart appear in the faces of their figures with the utmost spirit and vivacity ; the whole soul is collected and ...
... hearts , by propagating their own passions and transmitting their very souls into our bosoms ; so the masters of the ... heart appear in the faces of their figures with the utmost spirit and vivacity ; the whole soul is collected and ...
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... hearts were not capable of entertaining any true love for a husband . He went likewise into all the private families : he found one was of an inconstant volatile dis- position ; another was cunning and artful ; a third , haughty ; a ...
... hearts were not capable of entertaining any true love for a husband . He went likewise into all the private families : he found one was of an inconstant volatile dis- position ; another was cunning and artful ; a third , haughty ; a ...
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... heart . And yet sometimes I fancy it is better as it is , for it would be sad to die after- wards ; and I fear it would make me fainthearted , and I should be wishing that I might live to get you bread and clothes for your precious ...
... heart . And yet sometimes I fancy it is better as it is , for it would be sad to die after- wards ; and I fear it would make me fainthearted , and I should be wishing that I might live to get you bread and clothes for your precious ...
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