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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... period , a highly creditable profi- ciency in his studies . While at this school , he was roused a second time to se- rious consideration . Crossing a churchyard late one evening , he saw a glimmering light in rather a remote part of it ...
... period , a highly creditable profi- ciency in his studies . While at this school , he was roused a second time to se- rious consideration . Crossing a churchyard late one evening , he saw a glimmering light in rather a remote part of it ...
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... period , than they are remarkable for their exquisite tenderness and poetic beauty : - " Doomed as I am in solitude to waste The present moments , and regret the past ; Deprived of every joy I valued most , My friend torn from me , and ...
... period , than they are remarkable for their exquisite tenderness and poetic beauty : - " Doomed as I am in solitude to waste The present moments , and regret the past ; Deprived of every joy I valued most , My friend torn from me , and ...
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... period he scarcely did any thing more than compose a few essays and poems , either to gra- tify , or to assist , some literary friend . Prompted by bene- volent motives , he furnished several pieces for a work , en- titled " The ...
... period he scarcely did any thing more than compose a few essays and poems , either to gra- tify , or to assist , some literary friend . Prompted by bene- volent motives , he furnished several pieces for a work , en- titled " The ...
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... period of his life . Perceiving that he should inherit but little fortune from his father , he now found it necessary to adopt some plan to augment his income . It became every day more apparent to his friends , as well as to himself ...
... period of his life . Perceiving that he should inherit but little fortune from his father , he now found it necessary to adopt some plan to augment his income . It became every day more apparent to his friends , as well as to himself ...
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... period . " Having promised to write to you , I make haste to be as good as my word . I have a pleasure in writing to you at any time , but especially at the present , when my days are spent in reading the Journals , and my nights in ...
... period . " Having promised to write to you , I make haste to be as good as my word . I have a pleasure in writing to you at any time , but especially at the present , when my days are spent in reading the Journals , and my nights in ...
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