A Sentimental Tour, Collected from a Variety of Occurrences, from Newbiggin, Near Penrith, Cumberland, to London, by Way of Cambridge; and from London, to Newbiggin, by Way of Oxford. &cAnthony Soulby, 1798 - 300 pages |
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Adieu againſt agreeable altho amidſt appear'd Arriv'd beft behold beſt buſineſs call'd ceaſe cenfure cheer cheriſh converfe Curiofity Dalemain dear ev'ry ey'd fafe faid falute feel feem feem'd fhall fhould fing firſt fmile fome fometimes fons foon foul fpeaks fpirit freſh ftand ftill fubject fuch fufpenfe gentleman grand guife hear heart Heaven himſelf houſe idle induſtry interefts introduc'd kindneſs laft laſt lefs leſs live loft London look Mafters mind moft moſt mufic muft muſt myſelf Newbiggin o'er ourſelves paffing Parfon paſs pleafing pleas'd pleaſant pleaſe pleaſure poor praiſe preſently purpoſe raiſe reaſon reft regaling reſpectable rich rife ſcene ſee Sentimental ſhall ſhe ſmall ſmile ſpeak ſtand ſtep ſtill ſuch ſweet thee thefe themſelves theſe things thoſe thou art thought Thouſand thro truft ufeful uſeful walk whofe whoſe wifh wiſh witneſs youth
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