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Page 14
... imagination came down to the corner of a venison pasty, and brought her once even upon her knees to gnaw oft' the ears of a pig from the spit. The gratifications of her palate were easily preferred to those of her vanity : aud sometimes ...
... imagination came down to the corner of a venison pasty, and brought her once even upon her knees to gnaw oft' the ears of a pig from the spit. The gratifications of her palate were easily preferred to those of her vanity : aud sometimes ...
Page 15
... imagination by reason and argument, you'd speedily afford us your assistance. This exceeds the grievance of pin-money, and I thiuk in every settlement there ought to be a clause inserted, that the father should be answerable for the ...
... imagination by reason and argument, you'd speedily afford us your assistance. This exceeds the grievance of pin-money, and I thiuk in every settlement there ought to be a clause inserted, that the father should be answerable for the ...
Page 116
... imagination. — " And I looked, and behold a pale horse, and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him : and power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with ...
... imagination. — " And I looked, and behold a pale horse, and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him : and power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with ...
Page 121
... imagination. addisok. L. No. 3->8. MONDAY, APRIL 21, 1712. Desipere in loco. hor. 4, od. xil. ult. 'Tis wisdom 'i part some-timed to play the fool. Charles Lilly attended me the other day, and made me a present of a large sheet of paper ...
... imagination. addisok. L. No. 3->8. MONDAY, APRIL 21, 1712. Desipere in loco. hor. 4, od. xil. ult. 'Tis wisdom 'i part some-timed to play the fool. Charles Lilly attended me the other day, and made me a present of a large sheet of paper ...
Page 123
... imagination. Festivity of spirit is a very uncommon talent, and must proceed from an assemblage of agreeable qualities in the same person. There are some few whom I think peculiarly happy in it ; but it is a talent one cannot name in a ...
... imagination. Festivity of spirit is a very uncommon talent, and must proceed from an assemblage of agreeable qualities in the same person. There are some few whom I think peculiarly happy in it ; but it is a talent one cannot name in a ...
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