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Page 78
She begins, 'Sir, I am obliged to follow the servant, who was sent out to know
what affair could make strangers press upon a solitude which we, who are to
inhabit this place, have devoted to heaven and our own thoughts?” 'Madam,
replies ...
She begins, 'Sir, I am obliged to follow the servant, who was sent out to know
what affair could make strangers press upon a solitude which we, who are to
inhabit this place, have devoted to heaven and our own thoughts?” 'Madam,
replies ...
Page 153
“Mr. BICKERSTAFF,-Observing you are not content with lashing the many vices
of the age without illustrating each with particular char. acters, it is thought
nothing would more contribute to the impression you design by such, than always
...
“Mr. BICKERSTAFF,-Observing you are not content with lashing the many vices
of the age without illustrating each with particular char. acters, it is thought
nothing would more contribute to the impression you design by such, than always
...
Page 224
How, thought I, will he be able to bear the horror of her death, that could not,
when I was lately with him, speak of a sickness, which was then past, without
sorrow ! We were now got pretty far into Westminster, and arrived at my friend's
house.
How, thought I, will he be able to bear the horror of her death, that could not,
when I was lately with him, speak of a sickness, which was then past, without
sorrow ! We were now got pretty far into Westminster, and arrived at my friend's
house.
Page 318
If he would but take time to look into himself, he would find his soul all over
gashed with broken vows and promises; and his retrospect on his actions would
not consist of reflections upon those good resolutions, after mature thought,
which are ...
If he would but take time to look into himself, he would find his soul all over
gashed with broken vows and promises; and his retrospect on his actions would
not consist of reflections upon those good resolutions, after mature thought,
which are ...
Page 331
These are your persons of long to the play to-morrow night, to see heroism as it
heads, who would sain make the world believe has been represented by some of
our tragedians, their thoughts and ideas are very much superior represented in ...
These are your persons of long to the play to-morrow night, to see heroism as it
heads, who would sain make the world believe has been represented by some of
our tragedians, their thoughts and ideas are very much superior represented in ...
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