The poems and letters of Thomas Gray, with memoirs of his life and writings by W. MasonJ.F. Dove, 1820 |
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Page 56
... night before last the road we have passed through has been extremely agreeable ; it runs through the most fertile part of Champaigne by the side of the river Marne , with a chain of hills on each hand at some distance , entirely covered ...
... night before last the road we have passed through has been extremely agreeable ; it runs through the most fertile part of Champaigne by the side of the river Marne , with a chain of hills on each hand at some distance , entirely covered ...
Page 60
... night . But , alas ! here am I doomed to fix , while you are fluttering from city to city , and enjoying all the pleasures which a gay climate can afford . It is out of the power of my heart to envy you your good fortune , yet I cannot ...
... night . But , alas ! here am I doomed to fix , while you are fluttering from city to city , and enjoying all the pleasures which a gay climate can afford . It is out of the power of my heart to envy you your good fortune , yet I cannot ...
Page 63
... night there , and to stay some days with them ; but this we could not do , so they led us about their house , which is , you must think , like a little city ; for there are one hundred fathers , besides three hun- dred servants , that ...
... night there , and to stay some days with them ; but this we could not do , so they led us about their house , which is , you must think , like a little city ; for there are one hundred fathers , besides three hun- dred servants , that ...
Page 65
... night we eat part of a trout , taken in the lake , that weighed thirty - seven pounds ; as great a monster as it appeared to us , it was esteemed there nothing extraordinary , and they assured us , it was not uncommon to catch them of ...
... night we eat part of a trout , taken in the lake , that weighed thirty - seven pounds ; as great a monster as it appeared to us , it was esteemed there nothing extraordinary , and they assured us , it was not uncommon to catch them of ...
Page 66
... night arrived here , and have just set down to rest me after eight days tiresome journey for the three first we had the same road we before passed through to go to Geneva ; the fourth we turned out of it , and for that day and the next ...
... night arrived here , and have just set down to rest me after eight days tiresome journey for the three first we had the same road we before passed through to go to Geneva ; the fourth we turned out of it , and for that day and the next ...
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