Poems and Letters of Thomas Gray: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings |
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Page 41
... continued at his father's house in Cornhill till the March follow- ing , in which interval Mr. Walpole being disin- clined to enter so early into the business of Par- liament , prevailed on Sir Robert Walpole to per- mit him to go ...
... continued at his father's house in Cornhill till the March follow- ing , in which interval Mr. Walpole being disin- clined to enter so early into the business of Par- liament , prevailed on Sir Robert Walpole to per- mit him to go ...
Page 63
... continued our journey by Cham- berry , which , though the chief city of the Dutchy , and residence of the King of Sardinia , when he comes into this part of his dominions , makes but a very mean and insignificant appearance ; we lay at ...
... continued our journey by Cham- berry , which , though the chief city of the Dutchy , and residence of the King of Sardinia , when he comes into this part of his dominions , makes but a very mean and insignificant appearance ; we lay at ...
Page 98
... continued market , and thronged with populace so much that a coach can hardly pass . The common sort are a jolly lively kind of animals , more industrious than Italians usually are they work till evening ; then they take their lute or ...
... continued market , and thronged with populace so much that a coach can hardly pass . The common sort are a jolly lively kind of animals , more industrious than Italians usually are they work till evening ; then they take their lute or ...
Page 138
... continued speech from the line " Thus ever grave and un- disturbed reflection " to the end of the scene ; which was undoubtedly too long for the lungs of any actress . force in painting characters , and all his other beauties ( 138 )
... continued speech from the line " Thus ever grave and un- disturbed reflection " to the end of the scene ; which was undoubtedly too long for the lungs of any actress . force in painting characters , and all his other beauties ( 138 )
Page 172
... continued chain of correspondence . LETTER I. MR . GRAY TO DR . WHARTON . * Cambridge , Dec. 27 , 1742 . I OUGHT to have returned you my thanks a long time ago for the pleasure , I should say pro- digy , of your letter ; for such a ...
... continued chain of correspondence . LETTER I. MR . GRAY TO DR . WHARTON . * Cambridge , Dec. 27 , 1742 . I OUGHT to have returned you my thanks a long time ago for the pleasure , I should say pro- digy , of your letter ; for such a ...
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