Rosanne: Or, A Father's Labour Lost, Volume 3F. C. and J. Rivington, 1814 |
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... persons , or pur- suing your accomplishments . Use music , as music was intended to be used , to invigorate the spirits , relieve thought , and aid devotion.- I know nothing more innocent , more awaken- ing to piety . Teach those whom ...
... persons , or pur- suing your accomplishments . Use music , as music was intended to be used , to invigorate the spirits , relieve thought , and aid devotion.- I know nothing more innocent , more awaken- ing to piety . Teach those whom ...
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... person whose office it was to close the doors , stood waiting their exit ; and Rosanne felt as if turned out . But she dared not give way to her regret : her duty was claimed too imperiously by her father's hu- ¿ miliation , to allow ...
... person whose office it was to close the doors , stood waiting their exit ; and Rosanne felt as if turned out . But she dared not give way to her regret : her duty was claimed too imperiously by her father's hu- ¿ miliation , to allow ...
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... person in wishing to be less ignorant . To distress by a smile is , in some cases , more a breach of charity than the thoughtless would believe ; but the horse - laugh of superior wisdom , might be classed as the utmost possible excess ...
... person in wishing to be less ignorant . To distress by a smile is , in some cases , more a breach of charity than the thoughtless would believe ; but the horse - laugh of superior wisdom , might be classed as the utmost possible excess ...
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... persons above ordinary dukes - of soap - lees - of concerts , and discounting bills - of Billiter Square and Hyde Park ; and at length , if it could not be made convenient to see Mr. Gass at the benefit - opera of that evening ...
... persons above ordinary dukes - of soap - lees - of concerts , and discounting bills - of Billiter Square and Hyde Park ; and at length , if it could not be made convenient to see Mr. Gass at the benefit - opera of that evening ...
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... person ; she had , then , been in white , and simple - she was now in blue , and piquante : " her voice , her manner , every thing was altered into what , had she been asked to name the style , she would have called - and she might have ...
... person ; she had , then , been in white , and simple - she was now in blue , and piquante : " her voice , her manner , every thing was altered into what , had she been asked to name the style , she would have called - and she might have ...
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