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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... learning , arts or sciences , are a more reasonable authority for a fplendid appearance than those which are com- monly prefumed to be fo . That there is fome- thing more perfonal in this kind of advantages than in rank or fortune will ...
... learning , arts or sciences , are a more reasonable authority for a fplendid appearance than those which are com- monly prefumed to be fo . That there is fome- thing more perfonal in this kind of advantages than in rank or fortune will ...
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... learning ? Men neither liable to be deceived themselves , nor to be fufpected of an inclination to deceive others , though it were their interest ; nor who could be fuppofed to have any interest in it , even though it were their ...
... learning ? Men neither liable to be deceived themselves , nor to be fufpected of an inclination to deceive others , though it were their interest ; nor who could be fuppofed to have any interest in it , even though it were their ...
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... learning , wit , youth , and beauty fued to her ; nor had the any reason to quarrel with love for the shapes in which he appeared before her . Yet in vain were all applications . Religion was her only object ; and the feemed refolved to ...
... learning , wit , youth , and beauty fued to her ; nor had the any reason to quarrel with love for the shapes in which he appeared before her . Yet in vain were all applications . Religion was her only object ; and the feemed refolved to ...
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... learning and ingenuity . His perfonal ac- complishments were at least equal to thofe of any of his rivals , and his paffion was fuperior . He urged in his behalf all that wit , infpired by fond- nefs , and recommended by perfon , drefs ...
... learning and ingenuity . His perfonal ac- complishments were at least equal to thofe of any of his rivals , and his paffion was fuperior . He urged in his behalf all that wit , infpired by fond- nefs , and recommended by perfon , drefs ...
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... learning ; to purfue riches for the fake of an equi- page as brilliant ; to covet an equal knowledge of a table ; to vie in jockey - ship , or cunning at a bett . These and many other rivalships , answer not the genuine purposes of ...
... learning ; to purfue riches for the fake of an equi- page as brilliant ; to covet an equal knowledge of a table ; to vie in jockey - ship , or cunning at a bett . These and many other rivalships , answer not the genuine purposes of ...
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