Table Talk: Or, Selections from the Ana. Containing Extracts from the Different Collections of Ana, French, English, Italian, and German. With Bibliographical Notices |
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... hear the sailors swearing and blaspheming , you may be assured that there are good hopes : but if you should hear them embracing and reconciling themselves to each other , you may make up your accounts with heaven . " As the storm ...
... hear the sailors swearing and blaspheming , you may be assured that there are good hopes : but if you should hear them embracing and reconciling themselves to each other , you may make up your accounts with heaven . " As the storm ...
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... securus . LIII . HENRY IV . Henry IV . wishing to lower the pride of a Spanish ambassador , told him that if he had a mind to ride , he would go to hear mass at Milan , break- fast at Rome , and dine at Naples . " MENAGIANA . 35.
... securus . LIII . HENRY IV . Henry IV . wishing to lower the pride of a Spanish ambassador , told him that if he had a mind to ride , he would go to hear mass at Milan , break- fast at Rome , and dine at Naples . " MENAGIANA . 35.
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... hear vespers in Sicily . " LIV . BOUTS RIMÉS . Perhaps the most difficult set of rhymes ever given for a Sonnet in Bouts Rimés , is the follow- ing . The occasion of the Sonnet was this : -In the year 1683 , a lady , whom we shall call ...
... hear vespers in Sicily . " LIV . BOUTS RIMÉS . Perhaps the most difficult set of rhymes ever given for a Sonnet in Bouts Rimés , is the follow- ing . The occasion of the Sonnet was this : -In the year 1683 , a lady , whom we shall call ...
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... hear him on St Paul's day , and you will see that he will put St John low enough ; he will prove to you that St Paul was wise and prudent in concealing the secrets of heaven , and St John very indiscreet in revealing them . ” LXXIX ...
... hear him on St Paul's day , and you will see that he will put St John low enough ; he will prove to you that St Paul was wise and prudent in concealing the secrets of heaven , and St John very indiscreet in revealing them . ” LXXIX ...
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... hear it ! " said the exa- miner ; " and how seldom do we meet with minds so well - directed as yours ! Tell me , however , what is the Hebrew name for Genesis ? " " Bei resith , " replied M. Simon . The field being thus opened , the ...
... hear it ! " said the exa- miner ; " and how seldom do we meet with minds so well - directed as yours ! Tell me , however , what is the Hebrew name for Genesis ? " " Bei resith , " replied M. Simon . The field being thus opened , the ...
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