A Collection of One Hundred Pieces of English Literature: Fifty in Prose and Fifty in Verse : Accompanied with a Variety of Notes for the Use of the Inhabitants of the Netherlands, Volume 1Nayler en Company, 1830 |
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... blood - thirsty passions with a pleasing exterior never clothed crime and want of principle , with a false show of greatness of soul ; and , in that respect , he is every way deserving of praise . Twice he has portrayed . downright ...
... blood - thirsty passions with a pleasing exterior never clothed crime and want of principle , with a false show of greatness of soul ; and , in that respect , he is every way deserving of praise . Twice he has portrayed . downright ...
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... blood with horror possessed , at the same time , the insinuating loveliness of the sweetest poetry . He plays with Love like a child ; and his Songs are breathed out like melting sighs . He unites , in his genius , the utmost elevation ...
... blood with horror possessed , at the same time , the insinuating loveliness of the sweetest poetry . He plays with Love like a child ; and his Songs are breathed out like melting sighs . He unites , in his genius , the utmost elevation ...
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... blood he had seen no sun , no moon , in all that time had the voice of friend , nor kinsman , breathed through his lattice his children but here my heart began to bleed and I was forced to go on with another part of the portrait ...
... blood he had seen no sun , no moon , in all that time had the voice of friend , nor kinsman , breathed through his lattice his children but here my heart began to bleed and I was forced to go on with another part of the portrait ...
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... blood ; ( a ) Sterner , onmededoogender . ( b ) Cause , oorzaak . c ) Cause , beweegreden . ( d ) Poor , gering . Reverence , eerbetooning . f ) Commons , volk . Napkins , zakdoeken . Yea , beg a hair of him for memory , 19.
... blood ; ( a ) Sterner , onmededoogender . ( b ) Cause , oorzaak . c ) Cause , beweegreden . ( d ) Poor , gering . Reverence , eerbetooning . f ) Commons , volk . Napkins , zakdoeken . Yea , beg a hair of him for memory , 19.
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... blood of Cesar followed it As rushing out of doors , to be resolved If Brutus so unkindly knocked , or no — For Brutus , as you know , was Cesar's angel : Judge , O ye Gods , how dearly Cesar loved him ! This was the most unkindest cut ...
... blood of Cesar followed it As rushing out of doors , to be resolved If Brutus so unkindly knocked , or no — For Brutus , as you know , was Cesar's angel : Judge , O ye Gods , how dearly Cesar loved him ! This was the most unkindest cut ...
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