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Halaman 8
... thoughts , and at times ex- cluded your image from mind ; but , like the bird which you have hunted from her nest , my heart has foon returned to the place where all its pleafing cares are centred . In our de- lightful retirement at ...
... thoughts , and at times ex- cluded your image from mind ; but , like the bird which you have hunted from her nest , my heart has foon returned to the place where all its pleafing cares are centred . In our de- lightful retirement at ...
Halaman xvii
... thought neceffary for the publication of a work , in many refpects of a private nature , and profeffedly writ- ten by a parent , for the inftruction only of his own children . The author chufes not to plead , though he might with truth ...
... thought neceffary for the publication of a work , in many refpects of a private nature , and profeffedly writ- ten by a parent , for the inftruction only of his own children . The author chufes not to plead , though he might with truth ...
Halaman xxiv
... thought , replied the youth , whilft my parent , was living ; but now I recollect , with pain and forrow , many in- ftances of disobedience and neglect , for which , alas ! it is too late to make atonement . I TAKING OF BIRD - NESTS ...
... thought , replied the youth , whilft my parent , was living ; but now I recollect , with pain and forrow , many in- ftances of disobedience and neglect , for which , alas ! it is too late to make atonement . I TAKING OF BIRD - NESTS ...
Halaman 12
Thomas Percival. fight fo ftrange , and which fhewed , as he thought , fuch folly and infanity .--- Be a- shamed , young man , faid one who passed by , of your rudeness and ignorance . You now behold the greatest Philofopher of the age ...
Thomas Percival. fight fo ftrange , and which fhewed , as he thought , fuch folly and infanity .--- Be a- shamed , young man , faid one who passed by , of your rudeness and ignorance . You now behold the greatest Philofopher of the age ...
Halaman 46
... deplore , Each mufe would weep that Nævius is no more : All grace of diction with the bard is flown , And Rome's fweet language is in Rome unknown . MELMOTH , his advantage , than perhaps he thought was due . his 46 TALES . MORAL.
... deplore , Each mufe would weep that Nævius is no more : All grace of diction with the bard is flown , And Rome's fweet language is in Rome unknown . MELMOTH , his advantage , than perhaps he thought was due . his 46 TALES . MORAL.
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Halaman 142 - And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the corn which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said unto them, Go again, buy us a little food.
Halaman 142 - And he said, My son shall not go down with you ; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone ; if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
Halaman 142 - And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.
Halaman 142 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Halaman 142 - Then Joseph commanded to fill their sacks with corn, and to restore every man's money into his sack, and to give them provision for the way : and thus did he unto them.
Halaman 145 - And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen ; and ye shall haste, and bring down my father hither.
Halaman 145 - And thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen; and thou shalt be near unto me, thou, and thy children, and thy children's children, and thy flocks, and thy herds, and all that thou hast. And there will I nourish thee, (for yet there are five years of famine,) lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty.
Halaman xxiv - I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed...
Halaman 93 - I'll lay my life the thing is blue." "And I'll be sworn, that when you've seen The reptile, you'll pronounce him green." "Well, then, at once to ease the doubt," Replies the man, "I'll turn him out; And when before your eyes I've set him, If you don't find him black, I'll eat him...
Halaman 12 - Yon house, erected on the rising ground, With tempting aspect drew me from my road ; For plenty there a residence has found, And grandeur a magnificent abode. Hard is the fate of the...