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Side xi
... means in a desirable state , might again enwrap his susceptible mind in the sable cloud of despondency , exerted themselves to procure for him a situation that might raise him above dependence . Their zeal was successful . By the ...
... means in a desirable state , might again enwrap his susceptible mind in the sable cloud of despondency , exerted themselves to procure for him a situation that might raise him above dependence . Their zeal was successful . By the ...
Side xii
... means , despairing as to the issue . The feelings of a man when he arrives at the place of execution , are pro- bably much like mine every time I set my foot in the office , which was every day for more than half a year together ...
... means , despairing as to the issue . The feelings of a man when he arrives at the place of execution , are pro- bably much like mine every time I set my foot in the office , which was every day for more than half a year together ...
Side xiv
... means of his garter ; and accordingly , having formed a noose , he introduced his neck into it , and having drawn it as tight as possible , fixed it by the buckle , and then suspended himself from an iron pin at the top of his bed . All ...
... means of his garter ; and accordingly , having formed a noose , he introduced his neck into it , and having drawn it as tight as possible , fixed it by the buckle , and then suspended himself from an iron pin at the top of his bed . All ...
Side xvi
... means which the sceptic_ will pro- bably honour with the epithet fanatical . He proved to his diseased friend , from the Bible , that all are guilty in the sight of God ; and , of course , none of themselves , are entitled to a ...
... means which the sceptic_ will pro- bably honour with the epithet fanatical . He proved to his diseased friend , from the Bible , that all are guilty in the sight of God ; and , of course , none of themselves , are entitled to a ...
Side xix
... mean what the world calls such - we have none . The place , in- deed , swarms with them ; and cards and dancing are the professed business of almost all the gentle inhabitants of Huntingdon . We refuse to take part in them , or to be ...
... mean what the world calls such - we have none . The place , in- deed , swarms with them ; and cards and dancing are the professed business of almost all the gentle inhabitants of Huntingdon . We refuse to take part in them , or to be ...
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beauty beneath bids bless'd boast breath call'd cause charms Cowper death delight design'd distant divine docet Dr Johnson dread dream earth ease East Dereham eyes fair fame fancy fear feel flowers folly form'd frown give glory grace hand happy hast hear heart Heaven honour hope hour human John Gilpin land laudanum learn'd light live lost lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature Nebaioth never night nymph o'er Olney Hymns once peace pity pleasure poet poet's praise pride prize proud prove rapture rest rude sacred scene scorn seek seem'd shine sighs sight skies smile song soon sorrow soul sound spleen Stamp'd stand stream sweet taste telescopic eye thee theme thine thought toil tongue trifler truth Twas verse VINCENT BOURNE virtue voice waste whate'er WILLIAM COWPER wind wisdom worth youth zeal