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Page 167
... first movements of the paffion . In the fame manner as in re- fentment , the first movements of grief are always directed upon its object . Yet with relation to the fudden and fevere diftemper that feized Alexander bathing in the ri ...
... first movements of the paffion . In the fame manner as in re- fentment , the first movements of grief are always directed upon its object . Yet with relation to the fudden and fevere diftemper that feized Alexander bathing in the ri ...
Page 179
... first example a speech of Piercy expiring : O , Harry , thou haft robb'd me of my growth : I better brook the lofs of brittle life , Than those proud titles thou haft won of me ; They wound my thoughts , worse than thy fword my flesh ...
... first example a speech of Piercy expiring : O , Harry , thou haft robb'd me of my growth : I better brook the lofs of brittle life , Than those proud titles thou haft won of me ; They wound my thoughts , worse than thy fword my flesh ...
Page 294
... first place , we cannot foresee what is to be faid of it . The idea therefore which this word suggests , must subsist in the mind at least for a moment , independent of the re- lative words afterward introduced ; and if it can so ...
... first place , we cannot foresee what is to be faid of it . The idea therefore which this word suggests , must subsist in the mind at least for a moment , independent of the re- lative words afterward introduced ; and if it can so ...
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PYRRHICHIUS confifts of two ſhort | 1 |
ANAPÆSTUs two fhort and a long | 7 |
PRO | 13 |
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