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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... months at home , he was articled to a solicitor , with whom he was engaged to remain three years . In this gentleman's family , he neither saw nor heard any thing that could remind him of a single Christian duty ; and here he might have ...
... months at home , he was articled to a solicitor , with whom he was engaged to remain three years . In this gentleman's family , he neither saw nor heard any thing that could remind him of a single Christian duty ; and here he might have ...
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... months . Soon after our arrival , we walked to a place called Freemantle , about a mile from the town ; the morning was clear and calm ; the sun shone brightly upon the sea , and the country on the border of it was the most beautiful I ...
... months . Soon after our arrival , we walked to a place called Freemantle , about a mile from the town ; the morning was clear and calm ; the sun shone brightly upon the sea , and the country on the border of it was the most beautiful I ...
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... , between friends , is not a very splendid one , or likely to be guilty of much fascination . " - - - Many months was Cowper thus employed , constant in the use of means to qualify himself for the office 20 THE LIFE OF WILLIAM COWPER .
... , between friends , is not a very splendid one , or likely to be guilty of much fascination . " - - - Many months was Cowper thus employed , constant in the use of means to qualify himself for the office 20 THE LIFE OF WILLIAM COWPER .
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... months . Every means that inge- nuity could devise , and that benevolence and tenderness could prompt , were resorted to for this protracted period in vain . To describe in lengthened detail the state of his mind during this long ...
... months . Every means that inge- nuity could devise , and that benevolence and tenderness could prompt , were resorted to for this protracted period in vain . To describe in lengthened detail the state of his mind during this long ...
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... months ' continued expectation that the divine vengeance would plunge me into the bottomless pit , I be- came so familiar with despair , as to have contracted a sort of hardiness and indifference as to the event . I began to persuade ...
... months ' continued expectation that the divine vengeance would plunge me into the bottomless pit , I be- came so familiar with despair , as to have contracted a sort of hardiness and indifference as to the event . I began to persuade ...
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