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... amiable man , and of Budgell . Mildness , resig- nation , and forgiveness were descriptive of the former ; in the latter , an exasperated mind and a keen spirit of revenge were the prominent fea tures . The influence of Addison upon his ...
... amiable man , and of Budgell . Mildness , resig- nation , and forgiveness were descriptive of the former ; in the latter , an exasperated mind and a keen spirit of revenge were the prominent fea tures . The influence of Addison upon his ...
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... amiable Thomson , on a similar topic , addresses to his lovely country- women . Flush'd by the spirit of the genial year , Now from the virgin's cheek a fresher bloom Shoots , less and less , the live carnation round ; Her lips blush ...
... amiable Thomson , on a similar topic , addresses to his lovely country- women . Flush'd by the spirit of the genial year , Now from the virgin's cheek a fresher bloom Shoots , less and less , the live carnation round ; Her lips blush ...
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... amiable and benevolent heart . He discharged the duty of an Editor , in the publication of the Works of Spenser , with con- siderable taste and ability ; " a work , " says Johnson , " for which he was well qualified , as a judge of the ...
... amiable and benevolent heart . He discharged the duty of an Editor , in the publication of the Works of Spenser , with con- siderable taste and ability ; " a work , " says Johnson , " for which he was well qualified , as a judge of the ...
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... amiable spirit ! but I talk in the language of our weakness . That is flown to the regions of day and immortality , and relieved from the aching engine and painful instrument of anguish and sorrow , in which , for a long and tedious few ...
... amiable spirit ! but I talk in the language of our weakness . That is flown to the regions of day and immortality , and relieved from the aching engine and painful instrument of anguish and sorrow , in which , for a long and tedious few ...
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... amiable mora- list revisit the light of day , he would have infi- nitely more reason to be shocked at the present Gallic fashion of going nearly naked , than at the warm covering of broad cloth usurped by the beauties of his day . The ...
... amiable mora- list revisit the light of day , he would have infi- nitely more reason to be shocked at the present Gallic fashion of going nearly naked , than at the warm covering of broad cloth usurped by the beauties of his day . The ...
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