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Essays and Lectures: Historical and Literary - Page 314
by James Whiteside - 1868 - 478 pages
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 10

Books - 1824 - 378 pages
...to the valley called Lord Anson's Park. On our way we found numbers of European shrubs and herbs, " Where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild." And in the half-ruined hedges, which denote the boundaries of former fields, we found apple, pear,...
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Journal of a Residence in Chile, During the Year 1822: And a Voyage from ...

Lady Maria Callcott, William Yates - Chile - 1824 - 560 pages
...to the valley called Lord Anson's Park. On our way we found numbers of European shrubs and herbs, " Where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild." And in the half-ruined hedges, which denote the boundaries of former fields, we found apple, pear,...
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St. Ronan's Well, Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1824 - 240 pages
...no particular objections, 1 will light my sheroot," Sic. &c. &c. CHAPTER XVI. THE CLERGYMAN. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year. DRYDEN, from Chaucer. MRS. DODS'S conviction, that her friend Tyrrel had been murdered by the...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 10

Books - 1824 - 378 pages
...to the valley called Lord Anson's Park. On our way we found numbers of European shrubs and herbs, " Where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild." And in the half-ruined hedges, which denote the boundaries of former fields, we found apple, pear,...
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Sequel to the English Reader: Or, Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry ...

Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...pensive plain ! Near yonder copse, where once the garden smil'd, And still where many a garden flow'r grows wild, There where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village .preacher'^ modest mansion rose. A man he was, to all the country dear, And passing rich, with forty...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain. Near yonder eopse, where onee the garden smil'd, laurels seem'd to grow No where so green as on his brow. tom shrubs the plaee diselose, The village preaeher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the...
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Conversations on English Grammar: Explaining the Principles and Rules of the ...

Charles M. Ingersoll - English language - 1825 - 298 pages
...meaning of every or each : as, " They cost five shillings a dozen ;" that is? •' every dozen." " A man he was to all the country dear, " And passing rich with forty pounds a year." Goldsmith. That is, " every year." (he expression is equivalent to, " He is more warlike than...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of ..., Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 pages
...hand, than mingle in the proudest assemblies. And, above all, startingly true, beneath my feet was Yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden-flower grows wild. " A painting from the life could not be more exact. * The stubborn currantbush'...
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Elegant Extracts: Consisting of larger poems

English poetry - 1826 - 300 pages
...pensive plain. Near yonder copse, where once the garden smil'd, And still where many a garden flow'r grows wild, There, where a few torn shrubs the place...the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor vvish'd to change his place...
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The Woodland Family Or The Sons of Error and Daughters of Simplicity

William Child Green - 1826 - 606 pages
...copse, where once the garden tmil'd, And still where many a garden 6ow'r grows wild, • , There, w here a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose;" but which, at the present epoch, was accounted noble for the sake of the hospitality displayed by its...
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