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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... better judgment . Mean and idle expecta- tion ! The accidental elopements and adventures of a compofition ; the danger of an imperfect and furreptitious publication ; the preffing and in- difcreet inftances of friends ; the pious and ...
... better judgment . Mean and idle expecta- tion ! The accidental elopements and adventures of a compofition ; the danger of an imperfect and furreptitious publication ; the preffing and in- difcreet inftances of friends ; the pious and ...
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... better than potatoes . ON an ear - wig that crept into a nectarin that it might be swallowed by Cloe . ON cutting an artichoke in his garden the day that Queen Anne cut her little finger . EPIGRAM on a wooden - peg . ODE to the memory ...
... better than potatoes . ON an ear - wig that crept into a nectarin that it might be swallowed by Cloe . ON cutting an artichoke in his garden the day that Queen Anne cut her little finger . EPIGRAM on a wooden - peg . ODE to the memory ...
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... better manner than I do at present . I grew at first en- tirely melancholy ; left the country where I was born , and raised the humble roof that covers me in a country where I am not known . I now be- gin to think myself happy in my ...
... better manner than I do at present . I grew at first en- tirely melancholy ; left the country where I was born , and raised the humble roof that covers me in a country where I am not known . I now be- gin to think myself happy in my ...
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... better name ) may be compared to the stiffness of a fine piece of brocade , whofe turgefcency indeed conftitutes , and is infeparable from it's value . He gave delight by an happy boldnefs in the extirpa- tion of common prejudices ...
... better name ) may be compared to the stiffness of a fine piece of brocade , whofe turgefcency indeed conftitutes , and is infeparable from it's value . He gave delight by an happy boldnefs in the extirpa- tion of common prejudices ...
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... better , therefore , to be fomewhat frugal of our affability , at least to allot it only to the few perfons of dif- cernment who can make the proper distinction be- twixt real dignity and pretended To negle & thofe characters , which ...
... better , therefore , to be fomewhat frugal of our affability , at least to allot it only to the few perfons of dif- cernment who can make the proper distinction be- twixt real dignity and pretended To negle & thofe characters , which ...
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The Works in Verse and Prose of William Shenstone, Esq: In Two ..., Volum 2 William Shenstone Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1765 |
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