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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... because if he happen to invali- date his title , he has at least one fuperior the lefs . Now though a man's absolute merit may not de- pend upon the inferiority of another , yet his comparative worth varies in regard to that of o- ther ...
... because if he happen to invali- date his title , he has at least one fuperior the lefs . Now though a man's absolute merit may not de- pend upon the inferiority of another , yet his comparative worth varies in regard to that of o- ther ...
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... because titles have been fometimes granted to a worthlefs fon , in confe- quence of a father's enormous wealth most un- justly acquired . And few had ever furpafled in villainy the right honourable the earl of A- THE Company was a ...
... because titles have been fometimes granted to a worthlefs fon , in confe- quence of a father's enormous wealth most un- justly acquired . And few had ever furpafled in villainy the right honourable the earl of A- THE Company was a ...
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... because they want that occafion to rejoice , which the perfons at least imagine to be their lot , that occafioned it . The founds are plea- fing to their ears , who find them conformable to to their own ideas ; but those who are not ...
... because they want that occafion to rejoice , which the perfons at least imagine to be their lot , that occafioned it . The founds are plea- fing to their ears , who find them conformable to to their own ideas ; but those who are not ...
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... because it has an eye or cheek , that is the very picture of it's com- panion ? Or does not providence who has obferv- ed this regularity in the external structure of our bodies and difregarded it within , feem to confider it as a ...
... because it has an eye or cheek , that is the very picture of it's com- panion ? Or does not providence who has obferv- ed this regularity in the external structure of our bodies and difregarded it within , feem to confider it as a ...
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... because it is unnatural . The peafant is his ad- mirer . IT is always to be remembered in gardening that fublimity or magnificence , and beauty or variety , are very different things . Every scene we see in nature is either tame and ...
... because it is unnatural . The peafant is his ad- mirer . IT is always to be remembered in gardening that fublimity or magnificence , and beauty or variety , are very different things . Every scene we see in nature is either tame and ...
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