Memoirs of the Life of Mrs. Elizabeth Carter,: With a New Edition of Her Poems, Some of which Have Never Appeared Before; to which are Added, Some Miscellaneous Essays in Prose, Together with Her Notes on the Bible, ...F.C. and J. Rivington, no. 62, St. Paul's Church-Yard., 1807 - 643 sidor |
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... perhaps the reason why Sir George Oxenden seemed to think this translation might bring on an acquaintance between his young friend and Mr. Pope ; for in a letter on this subject to her father , he says : " I dare say say Miss Carter ...
... perhaps the reason why Sir George Oxenden seemed to think this translation might bring on an acquaintance between his young friend and Mr. Pope ; for in a letter on this subject to her father , he says : " I dare say say Miss Carter ...
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... Perhaps too it had some effect on Mr. Pope's public character ; for Dr. Carter says in a letter to his daughter in this year , " Mr. Pope's reputation seems to be on the decline . It has had its run , and it is no wonder that ( as is ...
... Perhaps too it had some effect on Mr. Pope's public character ; for Dr. Carter says in a letter to his daughter in this year , " Mr. Pope's reputation seems to be on the decline . It has had its run , and it is no wonder that ( as is ...
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... perhaps be considered as objects of curiosity , and are therefore here inserted . * This lady was daughter of the Honourable H. Thynne , only son of Thomas , first Viscount Weymouth ; and wife of Algernon Seymour , Earl of Hertford ...
... perhaps be considered as objects of curiosity , and are therefore here inserted . * This lady was daughter of the Honourable H. Thynne , only son of Thomas , first Viscount Weymouth ; and wife of Algernon Seymour , Earl of Hertford ...
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... perhaps her own cha- racter , now so generally known , brought her acquainted with , and made her company be sought by , many persons of genius as well as of distinction . Young as she was at this time in 1759 , not twenty - two years ...
... perhaps her own cha- racter , now so generally known , brought her acquainted with , and made her company be sought by , many persons of genius as well as of distinction . Young as she was at this time in 1759 , not twenty - two years ...
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... Perhaps indeed Cibber is less to blame than Dr. Johnson , for he frequently refers to the life of Savage , published separately by Johnson in 1744 , where these same errors are to be found , which Johnson's intimacy with the un- happy ...
... Perhaps indeed Cibber is less to blame than Dr. Johnson , for he frequently refers to the life of Savage , published separately by Johnson in 1744 , where these same errors are to be found , which Johnson's intimacy with the un- happy ...
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Sida 585 - I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.
Sida 592 - Then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.
Sida 584 - For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father's, and of the holy angels. 27 But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.
Sida 446 - For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
Sida 451 - She was dressed in black, her skin was contracted into a thousand wrinkles, her eyes deep sunk in her head, and her complexion pale and livid as the countenance of death. Her looks were filled with terror and unrelenting severity, and her hands armed with whips and scorpions.
Sida 397 - Blest source of purer joys ; In ev'ry form of beauty bright, That captivates the mental sight With pleasure and surprise; To thy unspotted shrine I bow, Assist thy modest suppliant's vow, That breathes no wild desires : But, taught by thy unerring rules To shun the fruitless wish of fools, To nobler views aspires.
Sida 456 - Return then, with me, from continual misery, to moderate enjoyment, and grateful alacrity. Return from the contracted views of solitude, to the proper duties of a relative and dependent being.
Sida 454 - ... of a stricter self-government. Whoever has been guilty of voluntary excesses must patiently submit both to the painful workings of nature, and needful severities of medicine, in order to his cure. Still he is entitled to a moderate share of whatever alleviating accommodations this fair mansion of his merciful Parent affords, consistent with his recovery.
Sida 85 - Yes, I am proud; I must be proud to see Men not afraid of God afraid of me: Safe from the Bar, the Pulpit, and the Throne, Yet touched and shamed by ridicule alone.
Sida 514 - We were sufficiently instructed by experience, what the holy Psalmist means by the dew of Hermon, our tents being as wet with it, as if it had rained all night.