The Works of Thomas Gray: Containing His Poems and Correspondence, with Memoirs of His Life and Writings, Volume 2Harding, Triphook, and Lepard, 1825 |
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... live at the Custom - house : however , by what style , title , or deno- mination soever you choose to be dignified or distin- guished hereafter , these three words will stick by you like a burr , and you can no more get quit of these ...
... live at the Custom - house : however , by what style , title , or deno- mination soever you choose to be dignified or distin- guished hereafter , these three words will stick by you like a burr , and you can no more get quit of these ...
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... live a good deal together , yet they never come to any great familiarity with one another . As my Lord Conway had spent a good part of his time among them , his brother , and we with him , were soon introduced into all their assemblies ...
... live a good deal together , yet they never come to any great familiarity with one another . As my Lord Conway had spent a good part of his time among them , his brother , and we with him , were soon introduced into all their assemblies ...
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... lives a few leagues off , and who uses to receive all strangers with great civility ; his abbey is one of the richest in the kingdom ; he keeps open house always , and lives with great magnificence . We have seen enough of this town ...
... lives a few leagues off , and who uses to receive all strangers with great civility ; his abbey is one of the richest in the kingdom ; he keeps open house always , and lives with great magnificence . We have seen enough of this town ...
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... live in that town . I never go into the gay world or high world , and consequently receive nothing from thence to brighten my imagination . The busy world I leave to the busy ; and am resolved never to talk poli- tics till I can act at ...
... live in that town . I never go into the gay world or high world , and consequently receive nothing from thence to brighten my imagination . The busy world I leave to the busy ; and am resolved never to talk poli- tics till I can act at ...
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... lives in a private manner , with very little appearance of a court about him ; he has one of the noblest collections of paintings in the world , which entertained us extremely well the rest of that day and a part of the next ; and in ...
... lives in a private manner , with very little appearance of a court about him ; he has one of the noblest collections of paintings in the world , which entertained us extremely well the rest of that day and a part of the next ; and in ...
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