The Life of William Cowper, Esq: Comp. from His Correspondence and Other Authentic Sources of Information: Containing Remarks on His Writings, and on the Peculiarities of His Interesting Character, Never Before PublishedSmith, Elder and Company, 1833 - Всего страниц: 368 |
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... despair . I presently lost all relish for those studies to which I had before been closely attached ; the classics had no longer any charms for me ; I had need of something more salutary than amusement , but I had no one to direct me ...
... despair . I presently lost all relish for those studies to which I had before been closely attached ; the classics had no longer any charms for me ; I had need of something more salutary than amusement , but I had no one to direct me ...
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... by difficulties on either side , with nothing before him but prospects of gloom and despair . He saw that he must either keep possession of the situation to the last extremity , and thus expose THE LIFE OF WILLIAM COWPER . 21.
... by difficulties on either side , with nothing before him but prospects of gloom and despair . He saw that he must either keep possession of the situation to the last extremity , and thus expose THE LIFE OF WILLIAM COWPER . 21.
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... despair , it will be no wonder to the reader , that before the tremendous day approached , the day on which his tender spirit was to have encountered an examination before the House of Lords , he had made se- veral attempts at the ...
... despair , it will be no wonder to the reader , that before the tremendous day approached , the day on which his tender spirit was to have encountered an examination before the House of Lords , he had made se- veral attempts at the ...
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... Despair still inflicted on him its dead- liest sting , and he saw not how it could be extracted ; Grief poured its full tide of anguish into his heart , and he could perceive nothing before him but one interminable prospect of misery ...
... Despair still inflicted on him its dead- liest sting , and he saw not how it could be extracted ; Grief poured its full tide of anguish into his heart , and he could perceive nothing before him but one interminable prospect of misery ...
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... despair , pertinaciously maintaining , in spite of all remonstrances to the contrary , that he had been guilty of the unpardonable sin , in not properly improving the mercy of God towards him at Southampton . No fa- vourable ...
... despair , pertinaciously maintaining , in spite of all remonstrances to the contrary , that he had been guilty of the unpardonable sin , in not properly improving the mercy of God towards him at Southampton . No fa- vourable ...
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