Poor Richard: The Almanacks for the Years 1733-1758Newly set into type expressly for the members of the Limited Editions Club, 1964 - Almanacs, American - 300 pages |
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Page 55
... thought , so it was . And truly , ( for want of somewhat else to say , I suppose ) he had put into his Preface , that his Wife Bridget — was this , and that , and t'other . -What a pease - cods ! cannot I have a little Fault or two ...
... thought , so it was . And truly , ( for want of somewhat else to say , I suppose ) he had put into his Preface , that his Wife Bridget — was this , and that , and t'other . -What a pease - cods ! cannot I have a little Fault or two ...
Page 198
... Thought , Ten thousand thousand rolling Years are nought . O endless Thought ! divine Eternity ! Th ' immortal Soul shares but a Part of thee ; For thou wert present when our Life began , When the warm Dust shot up in breathing Man ...
... Thought , Ten thousand thousand rolling Years are nought . O endless Thought ! divine Eternity ! Th ' immortal Soul shares but a Part of thee ; For thou wert present when our Life began , When the warm Dust shot up in breathing Man ...
Page 299
... Thoughts . 23. Johnson : The Vanity of Human Wishes . 24. Young : Night Thoughts . 25 . Abraham Cowley : Pindarique Odes . 26. For the public's greater satisfaction , the text of the act is omitted . 27. By Richard Savage . 28. By James ...
... Thoughts . 23. Johnson : The Vanity of Human Wishes . 24. Young : Night Thoughts . 25 . Abraham Cowley : Pindarique Odes . 26. For the public's greater satisfaction , the text of the act is omitted . 27. By Richard Savage . 28. By James ...
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