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Yet I had as good fortune as could have befallen in such a tempest ; for I was cast
by it into the family of one of the best persons , and into the Court of one of the
best princesses of the world . Now , though I was here engaged in ways most ...
Yet I had as good fortune as could have befallen in such a tempest ; for I was cast
by it into the family of one of the best persons , and into the Court of one of the
best princesses of the world . Now , though I was here engaged in ways most ...
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Upon the whole matter , I account a person who has a moderate mind and
fortune , and lives in the conversation of two or three agreeable friends with little
commerce in the world besides , who is esteemed well enough by his few
neighbours ...
Upon the whole matter , I account a person who has a moderate mind and
fortune , and lives in the conversation of two or three agreeable friends with little
commerce in the world besides , who is esteemed well enough by his few
neighbours ...
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very flatteringly , “ for I would not have you fall into the general error of the world ,
that detests and decries so extraordinary a virtue , what can be more
extraordinary than that a person of mean birth , no fortune , no eminent qualities
of body ...
very flatteringly , “ for I would not have you fall into the general error of the world ,
that detests and decries so extraordinary a virtue , what can be more
extraordinary than that a person of mean birth , no fortune , no eminent qualities
of body ...
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... human life could have been stretched out to the extent of his immortal design . "
Such is Cowley as a prose writer . And yet one of the most accomplished persons
whom I have ever known assured me the other day that , excepting amongst ...
... human life could have been stretched out to the extent of his immortal design . "
Such is Cowley as a prose writer . And yet one of the most accomplished persons
whom I have ever known assured me the other day that , excepting amongst ...
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... best that can be obtained in every department , and they do not dislike to vaunt
of their possessions ; and now that their great literary want is supplied in the
person of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow , they may glorify themselves to their
heart's ...
... best that can be obtained in every department , and they do not dislike to vaunt
of their possessions ; and now that their great literary want is supplied in the
person of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow , they may glorify themselves to their
heart's ...
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