The Works in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone, Esq: Most of which Were Never Before Printed ...R. and J. Dodsley, 1764 |
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... also . It hereby not only depreffes the cha- racters of many that have wrote , but ftifles the genius of fuch as might hereafter rife from a- mongst our inferiors . LET us not deny to Mr. Pope the praises which a perfon enamoured of ...
... also . It hereby not only depreffes the cha- racters of many that have wrote , but ftifles the genius of fuch as might hereafter rife from a- mongst our inferiors . LET us not deny to Mr. Pope the praises which a perfon enamoured of ...
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... also de jure , by the acquifition of certain virtues , which are rarely all of them unattainable . The latter , I must acknowledge , as the more difficult task ; at leaft we may daily difcover crowds acquire fuffici- ent wealth to buy ...
... also de jure , by the acquifition of certain virtues , which are rarely all of them unattainable . The latter , I must acknowledge , as the more difficult task ; at leaft we may daily difcover crowds acquire fuffici- ent wealth to buy ...
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... also , pleased to reflect on the innocent part of their lives , had recourse to this amufement , as what recalled it to their minds . A knot of villains encreased the party ; who re- gardless of that entertainment which the former ...
... also , pleased to reflect on the innocent part of their lives , had recourse to this amufement , as what recalled it to their minds . A knot of villains encreased the party ; who re- gardless of that entertainment which the former ...
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... excufe in the affection , the gratitude , and piety , of furviving friends . Even grief itself difpofes us to magnify the virtues of a rela- a relation , as visible objects also appear larger through 52 ESSAYS ON MEN ,
... excufe in the affection , the gratitude , and piety , of furviving friends . Even grief itself difpofes us to magnify the virtues of a rela- a relation , as visible objects also appear larger through 52 ESSAYS ON MEN ,
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... also appear larger through tears . But the man who through an idle vanity fuffers his features to be bely'd or exchang- ed for others of a more agreeable make , may with great truth be faid to lofe his property in the por- trait . In ...
... also appear larger through tears . But the man who through an idle vanity fuffers his features to be bely'd or exchang- ed for others of a more agreeable make , may with great truth be faid to lofe his property in the por- trait . In ...
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