| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...had then wrote to you only to beg you would take care of her, and to inform you that I had discovered a thing very little known, which is, that in one's...any more than a single mother. You may think this is obvious, and (what you call) a trite observation. You are a green gosling! I was at the same age... | |
| George Hardinge - Elegiac poetry, English - 1807 - 56 pages
...her, and to inform " you that I have discovered a thing very little "known; which is, "THAT IN ONES WHOLE " LIFE ONE CAN NEVER HAVE ANY MORE " THAN A SINGLE MOTHER — you may think " it obvious, and (what you call) a trite observa" tion. I was at the same age '(very near) " as wise... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 320 pages
...only to beg you would take care of her, and to inform you that I had discovered a thing very littk known, which is, that in one's whole life one can never have any more than a single mother. Yon may think this is obvious, and (what yon call) a trite observation. You are a green gosling! I... | |
| Elizabeth Frank - English language - 1814 - 400 pages
...then written to you, only to beg you would take care of her ; and to tell you that I had discovered a thing very little known, which is. that, in one's...any more than a single mother. You may think this is obvious; and, what you call, a trite observation. You are a green gosling ! I was. at the same age,... | |
| Frank Elizabeth - 1814 - 400 pages
...then written to you, only to beg you would take care of her ; and to tell you that I had discovered a thing very little known, which is, that, in one's...any more than a single mother. You may think this is obvious; and, what you call, a trite observation. You are a green gosling! I was, at the same age,... | |
| George Hardinge - 1818 - 574 pages
...would take care of her, and to inform you that I have discovered a thing very little known; which if, ' THAT IN ONE'S WHOLE LIFE ONE CAN NEVER HAVE ANY MORE THAN A SINGLE MOTHER^—you may think it obvious, and (what you call) a trite observation. I was at the same age... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - English literature - 1820 - 548 pages
...had then wrote to you only to beg you would take care of her, and to inform you that I had discovered a thing very little known, which is, that in one's...any more than a single mother. You may think this is obvious, and (what you call) a trite observation. You are a green gosling ! I was at the same age... | |
| Thomas Gray - Poets, English - 1820 - 492 pages
...then wrote to you only to beg you would take care of her, au.l to inform you that I had discovered a thing very little known, which is,- that in one's...any more than a single mother. You may think this is obvious, and (what you call) a trite observation. You me a green gosling! I was at the same age... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - Poetics - 1827 - 468 pages
...had then wrote to you only to beg you would take care of her, and to inform you that I had discovered a thing very little known, which is, that in one's...any more than a single mother. You may think this is obvious, and (what you call) a trite observation. You are a green gosling ! I was at the same age... | |
| English periodicals - 1844 - 714 pages
...William Taylor's life if we omitted mention of his other parent. Like Gray, he seems to have felt " that in one's whole life one can never have any more than a single mother ;" and, however capricious at times his intellectual course, his filial piety and manly tenderness... | |
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