Memoir of the Life of John Bowdler, EsqLongman & Company, 1825 - 348 pages |
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Page 33
... look so grave and grim . Besides , I think when folks are running about from London to Bath and from Bath to London , if a body writes at all it should be like Queen Anne's ministry to Lord Peterborough , that is , at him , and not , to ...
... look so grave and grim . Besides , I think when folks are running about from London to Bath and from Bath to London , if a body writes at all it should be like Queen Anne's ministry to Lord Peterborough , that is , at him , and not , to ...
Page 36
... looks , not words , express ? How shall I , The weakest of the followers of the Nine , Explain the feelings which those only know , Whose hearts , like yours , attuned to tenderness , Feel bliss redoubled in their partner's joy ? You ...
... looks , not words , express ? How shall I , The weakest of the followers of the Nine , Explain the feelings which those only know , Whose hearts , like yours , attuned to tenderness , Feel bliss redoubled in their partner's joy ? You ...
Page 37
... look upon you as in danger . Your temperance , and the vigour of your constitution , had almost quieted my fears , and then popped in a little vanity of my own ; namely , that I could not recollect a crime I had been guilty of worthy so ...
... look upon you as in danger . Your temperance , and the vigour of your constitution , had almost quieted my fears , and then popped in a little vanity of my own ; namely , that I could not recollect a crime I had been guilty of worthy so ...
Page 38
... look back shuddering at the precipice I was at the brink of ; each calm reflection points out the loss I should have endured , and philosophy does not bring in the necessary aids for the support of it . But religion does . I have ...
... look back shuddering at the precipice I was at the brink of ; each calm reflection points out the loss I should have endured , and philosophy does not bring in the necessary aids for the support of it . But religion does . I have ...
Page 52
... look kind , to give no answer to your last kind letter , something I will say . I thank you for sending me a true state of your dear brother's case ; however melancholy it be , I wish to know the worst . It goes very near me to part ...
... look kind , to give no answer to your last kind letter , something I will say . I thank you for sending me a true state of your dear brother's case ; however melancholy it be , I wish to know the worst . It goes very near me to part ...
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