The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 1Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson Munroe and Francis, 1804 Vols. 3-4 include appendix: "The Political cabinet." |
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... never heard and will never pronounce our names . The refiftlefs ftream of time , which overwhelms high and low , must soon sweep us away . Others will fill our places , the business of the world , the fong and the dance be continued ...
... never heard and will never pronounce our names . The refiftlefs ftream of time , which overwhelms high and low , must soon sweep us away . Others will fill our places , the business of the world , the fong and the dance be continued ...
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... never be recovered to moral excellence . Let us not " film over the fore and ulcerous place , " but purify and invigo- rate the foul , by the infufion and exercife of new and generous affection , even by that love which is the fum of ...
... never be recovered to moral excellence . Let us not " film over the fore and ulcerous place , " but purify and invigo- rate the foul , by the infufion and exercife of new and generous affection , even by that love which is the fum of ...
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... never beheld a fellow - being in diftrefs without ear- neftly endeavouring to afford him relief . The fufferings even of the humbleft animal would excite his glowing fympathy ; and his wifh to diffuse happiness among all creatures was ...
... never beheld a fellow - being in diftrefs without ear- neftly endeavouring to afford him relief . The fufferings even of the humbleft animal would excite his glowing fympathy ; and his wifh to diffuse happiness among all creatures was ...
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... never be complete and permanent . SIR , TO THE EDITOR OF THE MONTHLY ANTHOLOGY . TO the votaries of Poetry perhaps no memoir will be more pleafing than the following , felected from the works of the engaging and elegant LANGHORN . It ...
... never be complete and permanent . SIR , TO THE EDITOR OF THE MONTHLY ANTHOLOGY . TO the votaries of Poetry perhaps no memoir will be more pleafing than the following , felected from the works of the engaging and elegant LANGHORN . It ...
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... never to be mentioned in the world of letters without horror , when the glorious monu- ments of human ingenuity perished in the afhes of the Alexan- drian library . Those ingenious Greeks , whom we call the parents of paftoral poetry ...
... never to be mentioned in the world of letters without horror , when the glorious monu- ments of human ingenuity perished in the afhes of the Alexan- drian library . Those ingenious Greeks , whom we call the parents of paftoral poetry ...
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