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Side 7
... death of Mr. Partridge , under whofe name there is an Almanack come out for the year 1709 . In one page of which it is afferted by the faid John Partridge , that he is still living , and not only fo , but that he was alfo living fome ...
... death of Mr. Partridge , under whofe name there is an Almanack come out for the year 1709 . In one page of which it is afferted by the faid John Partridge , that he is still living , and not only fo , but that he was alfo living fome ...
Side 15
... death of their late glorious King , Thefe letters import , that the chief mi- nitter has entered into a firm league with the ableft and best men of the nation , to carry on the cause of liberty , to the en- couragement of religion ...
... death of their late glorious King , Thefe letters import , that the chief mi- nitter has entered into a firm league with the ableft and best men of the nation , to carry on the cause of liberty , to the en- couragement of religion ...
Side 17
... death and confifcation of goods . Ad- vices from Switzerland inform us , that the bankers of Geneva were utterly mined by the failure of Mr. Bernard . They add , that the deputies of the Swiss Cantons were returned from Soleure , where ...
... death and confifcation of goods . Ad- vices from Switzerland inform us , that the bankers of Geneva were utterly mined by the failure of Mr. Bernard . They add , that the deputies of the Swiss Cantons were returned from Soleure , where ...
Side 18
... death , called cut to his enemy Ah , Valentine ! can you leave me here ? ' Valentine immediately ran back , and in the midst of a thick fire of the French took the corporal upon his back , and brought him through all that dan- ger as ...
... death , called cut to his enemy Ah , Valentine ! can you leave me here ? ' Valentine immediately ran back , and in the midst of a thick fire of the French took the corporal upon his back , and brought him through all that dan- ger as ...
Side 34
... and shame must end in what we fo much repine at , death . But doctrines on this occafion , any other than that of living well , are the most infignificant infignificant and most empty of all the labours of men 34 THE TATLER .
... and shame must end in what we fo much repine at , death . But doctrines on this occafion , any other than that of living well , are the most infignificant infignificant and most empty of all the labours of men 34 THE TATLER .
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Side 285 - That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly. Heaven and earth! Must I remember? why, she would hang on him, As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on; and yet, within a month, Let me not think on't: Frailty, thy name is woman!
Side 442 - Papa could not hear me, and would play with me no more, for they were going to put him under ground, whence he could never come to us again.
Side 206 - The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither have ye sought that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty have ye ruled them.
Side 604 - Thy creatures have been my books, but thy scriptures much more. I have sought thee in the courts, fields, and gardens, but I have found thee in thy temples.
Side 371 - READING is to the mind, what exercise is to the body.. As by the one, health is preserved, strengthened, and; invigorated; by the other, virtue (which is the health of the mind) is kept alive, cherished, and confirmed.
Side 604 - I have ever prayed unto thee that it might have the first and the latter rain, and that it might stretch her branches to the seas, and to the floods.
Side 442 - I remember I went into the room where his body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a beating the coffin, and calling papa ; for, I know not how, I had some slight idea that he was locked up there.
Side 442 - The first sense of sorrow I ever knew was upon the death of my father, at which time I was not quite five years of age; but was rather amazed at what all the house meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me.
Side 515 - The gentleman of the house told me, if I delighted in flowers, it would be worth my while ; for that he believed he could show me such a blow of tulips as was not to be matched in the whole country. I accepted the offer, and immediately found that they had been talking in terms of gardening, and that the kings and generals they had mentioned were only so many tulips, to which the gardeners, according to their usual custom, had given such high titles and appellations of honour. I was very much...
Side 389 - To this he added, that, for his part, he could not wish to see the Turk driven out of Europe, which he believed could not but be prejudicial to our woollen manufacture.