Memoir of the life of John Bowdler, esq. [by T. Bowdler. Sig. D2, M5,6, V2 are cancels. Sig. E8 has been replaced by 8 leaves, sig. N7 by 2 leaves].1825 |
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Page 28
... soon raised him above his neighbours , as they would have , perhaps , carried him to a distinguished eminence in any line in which he had engaged . His com- pany was solicited , and his conversation admired • in every part of the county ...
... soon raised him above his neighbours , as they would have , perhaps , carried him to a distinguished eminence in any line in which he had engaged . His com- pany was solicited , and his conversation admired • in every part of the county ...
Page 30
... soon may one or both of us be called on to pay that debt which has been demanded of him on so short a notice . The long account of follies and infirmities is now sealed and no penitence can revoke the sentence passed upon him . Yet do I ...
... soon may one or both of us be called on to pay that debt which has been demanded of him on so short a notice . The long account of follies and infirmities is now sealed and no penitence can revoke the sentence passed upon him . Yet do I ...
Page 31
... soon ; well , we must rest in hope : perchance we may meet , as N. says , in the windings of our way , ' sooner than we expect . Adieu ! — believe me your affectionate friend . ” 66 ' Lydd . " Plerique perversè ( ne dicam impudenter ) ...
... soon ; well , we must rest in hope : perchance we may meet , as N. says , in the windings of our way , ' sooner than we expect . Adieu ! — believe me your affectionate friend . ” 66 ' Lydd . " Plerique perversè ( ne dicam impudenter ) ...
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... soon , alas ! he'll take his annual round , With horrid step deform the verdant ground , His purple crown shall tear from autumn's head , And o'er the earth his scatter'd honours spread . 1 But here , the drama opes its ' witching J ...
... soon , alas ! he'll take his annual round , With horrid step deform the verdant ground , His purple crown shall tear from autumn's head , And o'er the earth his scatter'd honours spread . 1 But here , the drama opes its ' witching J ...
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... soon to go out into a debauched wicked world , where fools make a mock of sin ; where you will be tempted to every thing that is wicked ; and will be laughed at for every thing that is good . In these circumstances , your only security ...
... soon to go out into a debauched wicked world , where fools make a mock of sin ; where you will be tempted to every thing that is wicked ; and will be laughed at for every thing that is good . In these circumstances , your only security ...
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