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A Series of Genuine Letters Between Henry and Frances - Page 130
by Richard Griffith, Elizabeth Griffith - 1767 - 298 pages
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The Spectator, Volume 2

1729 - 354 pages
...Hands, nay we with away whole Years; and travel through Time as through a Country rilled with many wild and empty Waftes, which we would fain hurry over, that we may arrive at thofe feveral litila Settlements or imaginary Points of Reft which are difperfed up and down in it. 1 F we divide...
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The Spectator, Volume 2

1729 - 342 pages
...Hands, nay we wi(h away whole Years ; and travel through Time as through a Country filled with many wild and empty Waftes, which we would fain hurry over, that we may arrive at thdfe feveral little Settlements or imaginary Points of Reft which are difperfed up and down in it....
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A Series of Genuine Letters Between Henry and Frances, Volume 1

Richard Griffith, Elizabeth Griffith - 1757 - 344 pages
...it to you, I will tranfcribe it, becaufeitleadsmeto afk a Queftion, I am, perhaps, too follicitmis about: " We " travel thro' Time, as thro' a Country, filled "with wild and empty Waftes, which w« ". would fain hurry over, that we may arrive at " thofe feveral little Settlements, or:: imaginary...
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The Perth magazine of knowledge and pleasure, Volume 2

1772 - 412 pages
...end to them. We with away whole -years, and travel through time as through a country filled with many wild and empty waftes, which we would fain hurry over, that we may arrive at thofe feveral little fettlements,or imaginary points of reft which feein difperfed up and down. Every member of fociety...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 4

1786 - 694 pages
...hands, чу we wjßnway wholtyein; »nd tralife vel through time as through a country filled with many wild and empty waftes, which we would fain hurry over, that we may arrive at thofe lèverai little fettlements or imaginary points of reft which are difperled up and down in it. If we...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...away whole years, and travel through time, as through a country filled with many wild and empty wailes which we would fain hurry over, that we may arrive at thofe feveral little fettk-ments or imaginary points of reft which are difperied up and down in it. If we divide the life...
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The Prose epitome; or, Extracts, elegant, instructive, and entertaining ...

Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...whole years, and travel through time, as through a country filled with many wild and empty xvaftcs which we would fain hurry over, that we may arrive at thofe fevcral little ftrtlemcnts or imaginary points of reft which arc difpcrfed up and down in k. Ifwedividethclifc...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose ..., Volume 1

English literature - 1797 - 680 pages
...hands; nay, we with away whole years, and travel through time, as through a country filled with many wild and empty waftes which we would fain hurry over, that we may arrive at thofe feveral little feulements or imaginary points of reft which are difpeded up and down in it. If we divide the life...
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The Addisonian miscellany, a selection from the Spectator, Tatler, and ...

Joseph Addison - 1801 - 338 pages
...; nay, we wifh away '-whole years,, and travel through time as through a country filled with, many wild and empty waftes, which we would fain hurry over, that we may arrive at thofe feveral little fcttlements or imaginary points of reft which are perfed up and down in it. G . • If we divide the...
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The Christians magazine: or, The Sunday's entertainment [ed. by J. Lewis].

John Lewis (publisher) - 238 pages
...hands ; nay we wifh away whole years : and travel through time as through a country filled with many wild and empty waftes, which we would fain hurry over, that we may arrive at thofe feveral little fetdements, or imaginary points of reft which are difperfed up and down in it. If we divide the life...
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