Selections from the Spectator, Tatler, Guardian, and Freeholder: Selections from the Spectator [no.584-631]; also "Critique on Milton's Paradise lost, paper I-XVIII" from no. 267-369] Selections from the Guardian. Selections from the FreeholderJ. Johnson, 1804 |
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... looked every year more beautiful in the eyes of Hilpa , who , after the space of seventy autumns , was wonderfully pleased with the distant prospect of Shalum's hills , which were then covered with innumerable tufts of trees , and ...
... looked every year more beautiful in the eyes of Hilpa , who , after the space of seventy autumns , was wonderfully pleased with the distant prospect of Shalum's hills , which were then covered with innumerable tufts of trees , and ...
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... looked like an empty bladder ; when the phantom , breathing a fresh particle of divine air into it , restored it safe to its former repository ; and having sewed me up , we began to examine the chest . The hearts were all inclosed in ...
... looked like an empty bladder ; when the phantom , breathing a fresh particle of divine air into it , restored it safe to its former repository ; and having sewed me up , we began to examine the chest . The hearts were all inclosed in ...
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... looked upon next contained a large fair heart which beat very strongly . The fomes or spot in it was exceeding small ; but I could not help observing , that which way soever I turned the phial , it always appeared uppermost , and in the ...
... looked upon next contained a large fair heart which beat very strongly . The fomes or spot in it was exceeding small ; but I could not help observing , that which way soever I turned the phial , it always appeared uppermost , and in the ...
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... looked steadfastly , upon it it grew still larger . It was the heart of Melissa , a noted prude who lives next door to me . I show you this , ' says the phantom , because it is indeed a rarity , and you have the happiness to know the ...
... looked steadfastly , upon it it grew still larger . It was the heart of Melissa , a noted prude who lives next door to me . I show you this , ' says the phantom , because it is indeed a rarity , and you have the happiness to know the ...
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... carried a more than ordinary gloominess in his features , to tell him that he looked like one just come out of Tropho- mius's cave . from 6 from that profligate kind of life . Poor Pickle SELECTIONS FROM The Cave of Trophonius.
... carried a more than ordinary gloominess in his features , to tell him that he looked like one just come out of Tropho- mius's cave . from 6 from that profligate kind of life . Poor Pickle SELECTIONS FROM The Cave of Trophonius.
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