The Adventurer, Volume 2S. Doig, 1793 |
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... She perceived that he was secretly difpleafed ; however , away fhe went . But as fhe had not lefs good - nature than Sir Harry , the fuffered fo fo much pain by reflecting on the pain fhe had given him , that she often wished hcrfelf at ...
... She perceived that he was secretly difpleafed ; however , away fhe went . But as fhe had not lefs good - nature than Sir Harry , the fuffered fo fo much pain by reflecting on the pain fhe had given him , that she often wished hcrfelf at ...
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... she should run the next day against 66 86 any gelding in the world for double the fum : my " mafter immediately accepted the challenge , and told " him , that he would the next day produce a gelding " that should beat her : but what was ...
... she should run the next day against 66 86 any gelding in the world for double the fum : my " mafter immediately accepted the challenge , and told " him , that he would the next day produce a gelding " that should beat her : but what was ...
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... fong . " He ceas'd his fong . The melting dame With tender pity heard his ftrain ; She felt , fhe own'd a mutual flame , And haften'd to relieve his pain . He · He led her to the nuptial bower , And 14 No. XXXVII . THE ADVENTURER.
... fong . " He ceas'd his fong . The melting dame With tender pity heard his ftrain ; She felt , fhe own'd a mutual flame , And haften'd to relieve his pain . He · He led her to the nuptial bower , And 14 No. XXXVII . THE ADVENTURER.
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... fong . " He ceas'd his fong . The melting dame With tender pity heard his strain ; She felt , fhe own'd a mutual flame , And haften'd to relieve his pain . He He led her to the nuptial bower , And neftled 14 No. XXXVII . THE ADVENTURER.
... fong . " He ceas'd his fong . The melting dame With tender pity heard his strain ; She felt , fhe own'd a mutual flame , And haften'd to relieve his pain . He He led her to the nuptial bower , And neftled 14 No. XXXVII . THE ADVENTURER.
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... she had " brought in her talons , and then disappeared . When " I awaked I laid my forehead upon the ground , and " bleffed the Prophet for the inftruction of the morn- " ing . I reviewed my dream , and said thus to myself : " Cofrou ...
... she had " brought in her talons , and then disappeared . When " I awaked I laid my forehead upon the ground , and " bleffed the Prophet for the inftruction of the morn- " ing . I reviewed my dream , and said thus to myself : " Cofrou ...
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Page 1 - I will meditate the reason of thy request; and may he who illuminates the mind of the humble, enable me to determine with wisdom.
Page 3 - I now descried a fox, whose two forelegs appeared to be broken. Before this fox the eagle laid part of a kid, which she had brought in her talons, and then disappeared.