The Spectator, Volume 9William Durell and Company, 1810 - English literature |
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... body which I had often embrac- ed with transport , when I saw those cherishing eyes begin to be ghastly , and their last struggle to be to fix themselves on me , how did I lose all patience ? She expired in my arms , and in my ...
... body which I had often embrac- ed with transport , when I saw those cherishing eyes begin to be ghastly , and their last struggle to be to fix themselves on me , how did I lose all patience ? She expired in my arms , and in my ...
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... body ; but in default of such issue , to the right heirs of your uncle Edward for ever . Thus , Madam , I am advised you cannot ( the remainder not being in you ) dock the entail ; by which means my estate , which is fee - simple , will ...
... body ; but in default of such issue , to the right heirs of your uncle Edward for ever . Thus , Madam , I am advised you cannot ( the remainder not being in you ) dock the entail ; by which means my estate , which is fee - simple , will ...
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... body , the beholding of which was now grown a gratification to his nature . " At the issue of the crooked paths there was a great black tower , out of the centre of which streamed a long succession of flames , which did rise even above ...
... body , the beholding of which was now grown a gratification to his nature . " At the issue of the crooked paths there was a great black tower , out of the centre of which streamed a long succession of flames , which did rise even above ...
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... body of mankind . The present paper shall consist only of the above- mentioned letter , and the copy of a deputation which I have given to my trusty friend Mr. John Sly ; where- in he is charged to notify to me all that is necessary for ...
... body of mankind . The present paper shall consist only of the above- mentioned letter , and the copy of a deputation which I have given to my trusty friend Mr. John Sly ; where- in he is charged to notify to me all that is necessary for ...
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... bodies , I flatter myself that I shall make no despicable figure at the head of them . Whether these rules , which have been received , time out of mind , in the commonwealth of letters , were not originally established with an eye to ...
... bodies , I flatter myself that I shall make no despicable figure at the head of them . Whether these rules , which have been received , time out of mind , in the commonwealth of letters , were not originally established with an eye to ...
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