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The British Essayists: Guardian - Page 62
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The Guardian, Volume 2

Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - 1714 - 382 pages
...ordinary Glove on it, loft one of her Servants, though the meaneft; which hung by a Skin, and to Sigflt yet remaineth as before, and I am put in hope one Day to recover the Ufe of it again. But at laft, Breathlefs, yet keeping our Holds, there paft on both Sides Propofitions...
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The Guardian, Volume 1

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1734 - 382 pages
...but an ordinary Glove on it, loit one of her Servants Vo L . II. • I ' though though the meaneft j which hung by a Skin, and to ' Sight yet remaineth...before, and I am put in hope ' one day to recover the Ufe of it again. But at laft, " Ereathlefs, yet keeping our Holds, there pail on both ' fides Propofitions...
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The Guardian, Volume 2

1804 - 498 pages
...which passed level through my body, and almost to my back. And there we wrestled for the two greatest and dearest prizes we could ever expect trial for,...breathless, yet keeping our holds, there passed on both sides propositions of quitting each other's sword. But when amity was dead, confidence could not live...
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The British Essayists, Volume 18

Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 374 pages
...which passed level through my body, and almost to my back. And there we wrestled for the two greatest and dearest prizes we could ever expect trial for,...breathless, yet keeping our holds, there passed on both sides propositions of quitting each other's sword. But when amity was dead, confidence could not live;...
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The British Essayists;: Guardian

Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 334 pages
...which passed level through my body, and almost to my back. And there we wrestled for the two greatest and dearest prizes we could ever expect trial for,...servants though the meanest; which hung by a skin, and to sigiit yet rernaineth as before, and I am put in hope one day to recover the use of it again. But at...
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The Military Mentor: Being a Series of Letters Recently Written by ..., Volume 1

1809 - 338 pages
...pap, which past both through my body and almost to my back. And there we wrestled for the two greatest and dearest prizes we could ever expect trial for,...on it, lost one of her servants, though the meanest [tbt little fnger]; which having hung by a skin, to sight yet remaiueth as before, and I am in hope...
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The British Essayists; with Prefaces, Historical and Biographical,: The Guardian

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 342 pages
...almost to my back. And there we wrestled for the two greatest and * Guard, in folio. i Discretion. dearest prizes we could ever expect trial for, honour...the meanest ; which hung by a skin, and to sight yet reinaineth as before, and I am put in hope one day to recover the use of it again. But at last, breathless,...
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The British review and London critical journal

1820 - 524 pages
...derest and greatest prizes, wee could ever exspect triall for, honor and life. In which strugling* my hand (having but an ordinary glove on it) lost...her servants, (though the meanest) which hung by a skine, and to sight yet remaineth as before, and I am put in hope one day to have the use also. But...
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Peerage of England. ...

Arthur Collins - 1812 - 638 pages
...my back. And there we wrestled for the two greatest, and dearest prizes we could ever expect tryal, for honour and life. In which struggling, my hand having but an ordinary glove on it, lost one of his servants, though the m anest, which hung by a skin, and, to sight, yet remaineth as before ; and,...
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The British Essayists: Guardian

James Ferguson - 1819 - 296 pages
...which passed level through my body, and almost to my back. And there we wrestled for the two greatest and dearest prizes we could ever expect trial for,...breathless, yet keeping our holds, there passed on both sides propositions of quitting each other's sword. But when amity was dead, confidence could not live...
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