The Spectator, Том 14Alexander Chalmers E. Sargeant, M. & W. Ward, Munroe, Francis & Parker, and Edward Cotton, Boston, 1810 |
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... cast of his visage , the contour of his person , the mechanism of his dress , the disposition of his limbs , the manner of his gait and air , with a number of circumstances of equal consequence and information . The practitioners in ...
... cast of his visage , the contour of his person , the mechanism of his dress , the disposition of his limbs , the manner of his gait and air , with a number of circumstances of equal consequence and information . The practitioners in ...
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... casting rays as bright as those of the sun into the paths ; which rays had also certain sympathizing and al- luring virtues in them , so that whosoever had made some considerable progress in his journey onwards towards the pillar , by ...
... casting rays as bright as those of the sun into the paths ; which rays had also certain sympathizing and al- luring virtues in them , so that whosoever had made some considerable progress in his journey onwards towards the pillar , by ...
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... casting towards the crook- ed paths , and they would now and then catch up those that were nearest to them : these they ... cast their nets towards the right paths to catch the stragglers , whose eyes , for want of drinking at the brook ...
... casting towards the crook- ed paths , and they would now and then catch up those that were nearest to them : these they ... cast their nets towards the right paths to catch the stragglers , whose eyes , for want of drinking at the brook ...
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... casting about within myself what I should do , and whom to apply to in this case , I spied at some distance off me a man ... cast me in such a terror , that I ran back as far as I could in one breath , without looking behind me . Then my ...
... casting about within myself what I should do , and whom to apply to in this case , I spied at some distance off me a man ... cast me in such a terror , that I ran back as far as I could in one breath , without looking behind me . Then my ...
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... cast up the number of both sexes born with- in such a term of years last past ; you might , from the single people departed , make some useful in- ferences or guesses how many there are left un- married , and raise some useful scheme ...
... cast up the number of both sexes born with- in such a term of years last past ; you might , from the single people departed , make some useful in- ferences or guesses how many there are left un- married , and raise some useful scheme ...
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Страница 138 - tis not done; the attempt and not the deed Confounds us. Hark! I laid their daggers ready; He could not miss them. Had he not resembled My father as he slept I had done 't.