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 E8 has been replaced by 8 leaves, sig.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 33
... thou lookest sharp , for his own purposes he will purloin . My melons come on well . By heaven , I said true when I told you I planted them for you - for , Dost thou hear ? ' Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice And could of ...
... thou lookest sharp , for his own purposes he will purloin . My melons come on well . By heaven , I said true when I told you I planted them for you - for , Dost thou hear ? ' Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice And could of ...
Page 34
... thou not see that the treatise was concluded when you thought it was only going to begin ? It is impossible to write to any thing so impenetrable , so send me word who is the author of a newish book called ' Principles of Penal Law ...
... thou not see that the treatise was concluded when you thought it was only going to begin ? It is impossible to write to any thing so impenetrable , so send me word who is the author of a newish book called ' Principles of Penal Law ...
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... Thou say'st I must write verses be it so- Since verses are not always poetry ; -- But surely thou might'st deign to give the theme . No spark of Phoebus ' fire e'er warm'd my breast , Irregular lines and Hudibrastic rhymes My utmost ...
... Thou say'st I must write verses be it so- Since verses are not always poetry ; -- But surely thou might'st deign to give the theme . No spark of Phoebus ' fire e'er warm'd my breast , Irregular lines and Hudibrastic rhymes My utmost ...
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... thou'rt sure to fail ; Descriptions which deserve the painter's toil , Which Dance or Zoffany could best express , And teach the glowing canvas to explain To thy friend's eyes his heart . O may that heart Long glow with vital warmth ...
... thou'rt sure to fail ; Descriptions which deserve the painter's toil , Which Dance or Zoffany could best express , And teach the glowing canvas to explain To thy friend's eyes his heart . O may that heart Long glow with vital warmth ...
Page 40
... thou art , " R. C. " " Oh , as I shall be in London in a month , pray am I to lodge and board , or board and lodge , or only board , or only lodge , or neither , at your chambers ? " 66 Lydd , March 23d , 1771 . " If you had any idea of ...
... thou art , " R. C. " " Oh , as I shall be in London in a month , pray am I to lodge and board , or board and lodge , or only board , or only lodge , or neither , at your chambers ? " 66 Lydd , March 23d , 1771 . " If you had any idea of ...
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