Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, 1 tomasCarey and Hart, 1842 |
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... human life , as it glides away between earth and heaven ! And why should moralists mourn over that mutability that gives the chief charm to all that passes so transitorily before our eyes , leaving image upon image fairer and dearer far ...
... human life , as it glides away between earth and heaven ! And why should moralists mourn over that mutability that gives the chief charm to all that passes so transitorily before our eyes , leaving image upon image fairer and dearer far ...
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... human character , pray what is there at all surprising in your being madly fond of shooting - and your brother Tom just as foolish about fish- ing - and cousin Jack perfectly insane on fox - hunting- while the old gentleman your father ...
... human character , pray what is there at all surprising in your being madly fond of shooting - and your brother Tom just as foolish about fish- ing - and cousin Jack perfectly insane on fox - hunting- while the old gentleman your father ...
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... human dwelling , or on meadow by the river side , away from the clack of the muter - mill . The corby - crow , too , shouted out of his nest on some tree lower than usual , is a good flying mark to the more advanced class ; or morning ...
... human dwelling , or on meadow by the river side , away from the clack of the muter - mill . The corby - crow , too , shouted out of his nest on some tree lower than usual , is a good flying mark to the more advanced class ; or morning ...
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... human eye , into his kennel , and coiled himself up into the arms of tired nature's sweet restorer , balmy sleep . A farmer makes offer of a colley , who , from numbering among his paternal ancestors a Spanish pointer , is quite a Don ...
... human eye , into his kennel , and coiled himself up into the arms of tired nature's sweet restorer , balmy sleep . A farmer makes offer of a colley , who , from numbering among his paternal ancestors a Spanish pointer , is quite a Don ...
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... humanity to animals , nor have we been appointed to succeed the Rev. Dr. Somer- ville of Currie , the great patentee of the safety double bloody barrel , to preach the annual Gibsonian sermon on that subject - we are simply stating ...
... humanity to animals , nor have we been appointed to succeed the Rev. Dr. Somer- ville of Currie , the great patentee of the safety double bloody barrel , to preach the annual Gibsonian sermon on that subject - we are simply stating ...
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