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... months , and in the mean while began secretly to print an edition of Cowper's works in the same form as this , which had been previously announced , and for which preparations had been made , wherein neither care nor expense had been ...
... months , and in the mean while began secretly to print an edition of Cowper's works in the same form as this , which had been previously announced , and for which preparations had been made , wherein neither care nor expense had been ...
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... months ' illness First acquaintance with Mr. Rose Gradual resumption of his employment His uncle Ashley Cowper's decline . Description of his own sensations Illusion concerning Mr. Newton Lady Hesketh's visit postponed Inconveniences of ...
... months ' illness First acquaintance with Mr. Rose Gradual resumption of his employment His uncle Ashley Cowper's decline . Description of his own sensations Illusion concerning Mr. Newton Lady Hesketh's visit postponed Inconveniences of ...
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... " says Cowper , " being tolerably well furnished with grammatical knowledge , but as ignorant of all kinds of religion as the satchel at my back , I was taken from Westminster ; and having spent about nine months at 14 LIFE OF COWPER .
... " says Cowper , " being tolerably well furnished with grammatical knowledge , but as ignorant of all kinds of religion as the satchel at my back , I was taken from Westminster ; and having spent about nine months at 14 LIFE OF COWPER .
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William Cowper Robert Southey. from Westminster ; and having spent about nine months at home was sent to acquire the practice of the law with an at- torney . " This is said in that memoir of a certain part of his life which was published ...
William Cowper Robert Southey. from Westminster ; and having spent about nine months at home was sent to acquire the practice of the law with an at- torney . " This is said in that memoir of a certain part of his life which was published ...
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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 bright upon the sea ; and the country on the borders 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 bright upon the sea ; and the country on the borders of it was the most beautiful I ...
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Página 160 - there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance.
Página 4 - Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun? Perhaps thou gavest me, though unfelt, a kiss; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah, that maternal smile! it answers — Yes.
Página 12 - Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days. The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none.
Página 439 - And that immortalizes whom it sings: — But thou hast little need. There is a Book By seraphs writ with beams of heavenly light, On which the eyes of God not rarely look, A chronicle of actions just and bright — There all thy deeds, my faithful Mary, shine ; And since thou own'st that praise, I spare thee mine.
Página 108 - Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
Página 130 - ... till eleven, we read either the Scripture, or the sermons of some faithful preacher of those holy mysteries ; at eleven we attend divine service, which is performed here twice every day ; and from twelve to three we separate and amuse ourselves as we please. During that interval I either read in my own apartment, or walk, or ride, or work in the garden. We seldom sit an hour after dinner, but if the weather permits adjourn to the garden, where with Mrs. Unwin and her son I have generally the...