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7 , J , BURTON , The great improvement that has taken place , within a few years , in the art of Engraving on Wood , as well as its general adoption , in some measure superseding the use of Copper and Steel , led to the present attempt ...
7 , J , BURTON , The great improvement that has taken place , within a few years , in the art of Engraving on Wood , as well as its general adoption , in some measure superseding the use of Copper and Steel , led to the present attempt ...
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... His listless length , at noontide , would he stretch , And pore upon the brook that babbles by . « « Αλλοκα τηνο κατ ' άλσος αλώμενος , ώς. “ There , at the foot of yonder nodding beech , “ Hard by yon wood , now smiling , as.
... His listless length , at noontide , would he stretch , And pore upon the brook that babbles by . « « Αλλοκα τηνο κατ ' άλσος αλώμενος , ώς. “ There , at the foot of yonder nodding beech , “ Hard by yon wood , now smiling , as.
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XXVII . Muttering his wayward fancies , he would rove ; Now drooping , woeful , wan , like one forlorn , Or craz'd with care , or crossd in hopeless love . « « Αλλά τον ουκ ίδoν αυτις , εφ '. “ Hard by yon wood , now smiling , as in ...
XXVII . Muttering his wayward fancies , he would rove ; Now drooping , woeful , wan , like one forlorn , Or craz'd with care , or crossd in hopeless love . « « Αλλά τον ουκ ίδoν αυτις , εφ '. “ Hard by yon wood , now smiling , as in ...
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Along the heath , and near his favourite tree ; Another came , nor yet beside the rill , Nor up the lawn , nor at the wood , was he ; 1 « Ηματι δε τριτάτω συν δάκρυσιν , ώμωγαίς τε. “ One morn , I miss'd him on the ' custom'd hill ...
Along the heath , and near his favourite tree ; Another came , nor yet beside the rill , Nor up the lawn , nor at the wood , was he ; 1 « Ηματι δε τριτάτω συν δάκρυσιν , ώμωγαίς τε. “ One morn , I miss'd him on the ' custom'd hill ...
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