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... pleasing hope , that , as it was low , it likewise would be safe . I was drawn forward with the pro- spect of employment , which , though not splendid , would be useful ; and which , though it could not make my life envied , would keep ...
... pleasing hope , that , as it was low , it likewise would be safe . I was drawn forward with the pro- spect of employment , which , though not splendid , would be useful ; and which , though it could not make my life envied , would keep ...
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... pleasing part of nature will be excluded , and many beautiful epithets be unexplained . If only those which are less known are to be mentioned , who shall fix the limits of the reader's learning ? The importance of such expli- cations ...
... pleasing part of nature will be excluded , and many beautiful epithets be unexplained . If only those which are less known are to be mentioned , who shall fix the limits of the reader's learning ? The importance of such expli- cations ...
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... pleasing or useful in English literature , and reduce my transcripts very often to clusters of words , in which scarcely any meaning is retained ; thus to the weariness of copy- ing , I was condemned to add the vexation of ex- punging ...
... pleasing or useful in English literature , and reduce my transcripts very often to clusters of words , in which scarcely any meaning is retained ; thus to the weariness of copy- ing , I was condemned to add the vexation of ex- punging ...
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... pleasing melancholy be sometimes interrupted by unwelcome levity , yet let it be considered likewise , that melancholy is often not pleasing , and that the disturbance of one man may be the relief of another ; that different auditors ...
... pleasing melancholy be sometimes interrupted by unwelcome levity , yet let it be considered likewise , that melancholy is often not pleasing , and that the disturbance of one man may be the relief of another ; that different auditors ...
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... pleasing for a little while , yet soon fading to a dim tinct , without any remains of former lustre ; but the dis- criminations of true passion are the colours of na- ture : they pervade the whole mass , and can only perish with the ...
... pleasing for a little while , yet soon fading to a dim tinct , without any remains of former lustre ; but the dis- criminations of true passion are the colours of na- ture : they pervade the whole mass , and can only perish with the ...
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