The Letters of Thomas Gray: Including the Correspondence of Gray and Mason, Volume 3G. Bell and sons, 1912 - Poets, English |
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... , one hundred and thirty years after our Roger's death . · Pray come and tell me your mind , though I know you will be as weary of me as a dog , because I cannot play upon the glasses , nor work joiner's work , nor 6 GRAY'S LETTERS .
... , one hundred and thirty years after our Roger's death . · Pray come and tell me your mind , though I know you will be as weary of me as a dog , because I cannot play upon the glasses , nor work joiner's work , nor 6 GRAY'S LETTERS .
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... tell me what is to be done about the count and his Coserella . One cannot thank him 3 Mrs. Montagu's in Portman Square , with a few others , remain as specimens of Stuart's architecture , and the Chapel of Greenwich Hospital . - From ...
... tell me what is to be done about the count and his Coserella . One cannot thank him 3 Mrs. Montagu's in Portman Square , with a few others , remain as specimens of Stuart's architecture , and the Chapel of Greenwich Hospital . - From ...
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... tell you the box was wonderfully handsome , and withal had a French hinge . This said gentleman is shortly going to leave York entirely , without having resolved in what other place to reside . To say the truth , I am not displeased at ...
... tell you the box was wonderfully handsome , and withal had a French hinge . This said gentleman is shortly going to leave York entirely , without having resolved in what other place to reside . To say the truth , I am not displeased at ...
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... tell me . It is said in the papers he is prosecuting the people who confined him ; if so , assisting him at present is only throwing one's money to the lawyers . Give my love to Mr. Brown and service to the college , Yours most ...
... tell me . It is said in the papers he is prosecuting the people who confined him ; if so , assisting him at present is only throwing one's money to the lawyers . Give my love to Mr. Brown and service to the college , Yours most ...
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... tell you 1 Stonehewer and Jonathan Wharton . 2 Published in Paris and in Holland in 1762. See Preface to vol . i . , p . xiii , sq . Mrs. Jonathan Wharton , sister - in - law of Thomas . 4 Vol . i . , p . 281 , n . 3 . 5 A parish in the ...
... tell you 1 Stonehewer and Jonathan Wharton . 2 Published in Paris and in Holland in 1762. See Preface to vol . i . , p . xiii , sq . Mrs. Jonathan Wharton , sister - in - law of Thomas . 4 Vol . i . , p . 281 , n . 3 . 5 A parish in the ...
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