Memoirs of the Life of Mrs. Elizabeth Carter,: With a New Edition of Her Poems, Some of which Have Never Appeared Before; to which are Added, Some Miscellaneous Essays in Prose, Together with Her Notes on the Bible, ...F.C. and J. Rivington, no. 62, St. Paul's Church-Yard., 1807 - 643 من الصفحات |
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... MADAM , IN dedicating these Memoirs to your Ladyship , one of the dearest as well as the most affectionate friends of the subject of them , whose society was her delight in health , and whose kind attentions were the comfort of her ...
... MADAM , IN dedicating these Memoirs to your Ladyship , one of the dearest as well as the most affectionate friends of the subject of them , whose society was her delight in health , and whose kind attentions were the comfort of her ...
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... Madam , From the liberty of writing to you , if I have hitherto been deterred by the fear of your understanding , I am now encou- raged to it by the confidence of your goodness . I am soliciting a benefit for Miss Williams , and beg ...
... Madam , From the liberty of writing to you , if I have hitherto been deterred by the fear of your understanding , I am now encou- raged to it by the confidence of your goodness . I am soliciting a benefit for Miss Williams , and beg ...
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... Madam , Your most obedient and most humble Servant , Gough Square , Jan. 14 , 1756 . SAM . JOHNSON . For Dr. Johnson Mrs. Carter had to the last a very great esteem , and always spoke in high terms of his constant atten- tion to ...
... Madam , Your most obedient and most humble Servant , Gough Square , Jan. 14 , 1756 . SAM . JOHNSON . For Dr. Johnson Mrs. Carter had to the last a very great esteem , and always spoke in high terms of his constant atten- tion to ...
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... Madam , I could not resolve to return my thanks for the favour you intended me , by any other hand than my own ; I feel too sin- cere a regard for you , both from your character and writings , to omit any opportunity of assuring you of ...
... Madam , I could not resolve to return my thanks for the favour you intended me , by any other hand than my own ; I feel too sin- cere a regard for you , both from your character and writings , to omit any opportunity of assuring you of ...
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... Madam , IID LETTER . " I should very little deserve the favour of the agreeable present I received from you last night , if I deferred returning you my thanks for it by the first opportunity . The subject it . treats of I found so ...
... Madam , IID LETTER . " I should very little deserve the favour of the agreeable present I received from you last night , if I deferred returning you my thanks for it by the first opportunity . The subject it . treats of I found so ...
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الصفحة 585 - I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.
الصفحة 592 - Then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.
الصفحة 584 - For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father's, and of the holy angels. 27 But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.
الصفحة 446 - For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
الصفحة 451 - She was dressed in black, her skin was contracted into a thousand wrinkles, her eyes deep sunk in her head, and her complexion pale and livid as the countenance of death. Her looks were filled with terror and unrelenting severity, and her hands armed with whips and scorpions.
الصفحة 397 - Blest source of purer joys ; In ev'ry form of beauty bright, That captivates the mental sight With pleasure and surprise; To thy unspotted shrine I bow, Assist thy modest suppliant's vow, That breathes no wild desires : But, taught by thy unerring rules To shun the fruitless wish of fools, To nobler views aspires.
الصفحة 456 - Return then, with me, from continual misery, to moderate enjoyment, and grateful alacrity. Return from the contracted views of solitude, to the proper duties of a relative and dependent being.
الصفحة 454 - ... of a stricter self-government. Whoever has been guilty of voluntary excesses must patiently submit both to the painful workings of nature, and needful severities of medicine, in order to his cure. Still he is entitled to a moderate share of whatever alleviating accommodations this fair mansion of his merciful Parent affords, consistent with his recovery.
الصفحة 85 - Yes, I am proud; I must be proud to see Men not afraid of God afraid of me: Safe from the Bar, the Pulpit, and the Throne, Yet touched and shamed by ridicule alone.
الصفحة 514 - We were sufficiently instructed by experience, what the holy Psalmist means by the dew of Hermon, our tents being as wet with it, as if it had rained all night.