Memoirs of the Life of Mrs. Elizabeth Carter,: With a New Edition of Her Poems, Some of which Have Never Appeared Before; to which are Added, Some Miscellaneous Essays in Prose, Together with Her Notes on the Bible, ...F.C. and J. Rivington, no. 62, St. Paul's Church-Yard., 1807 - 643 páginas |
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... town , and afterwards Rector of Woodchurch and of Ham , both in that county , and one of the six preachers in the Cathedral Church of Canterbury . Her mother was Margaret , only daughter and heiress of Richard Swayne * , of Bere , in ...
... town , and afterwards Rector of Woodchurch and of Ham , both in that county , and one of the six preachers in the Cathedral Church of Canterbury . Her mother was Margaret , only daughter and heiress of Richard Swayne * , of Bere , in ...
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... town with whom I had the good luck to dance , much to my comfort , for I should have been glad even of a dog , among so many strangers , if he had been my neighbour . " With so much innocent cheerfulness , some share of beauty , and so ...
... town with whom I had the good luck to dance , much to my comfort , for I should have been glad even of a dog , among so many strangers , if he had been my neighbour . " With so much innocent cheerfulness , some share of beauty , and so ...
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... town , I did not till this day remember that you might help us , and recollect how widely and how rapidly light is diffused . To every joy is appended a sorrow . The name of Miss Carter introduces the memory of Cave . Poor dear Cave ! I ...
... town , I did not till this day remember that you might help us , and recollect how widely and how rapidly light is diffused . To every joy is appended a sorrow . The name of Miss Carter introduces the memory of Cave . Poor dear Cave ! I ...
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... town and country * In the country indeed , her frequent residence in London , and the fame of her learning , then so rare among women , occasioned some ridiculous mistakes about her situation ; and her neighbours there were inclined to ...
... town and country * In the country indeed , her frequent residence in London , and the fame of her learning , then so rare among women , occasioned some ridiculous mistakes about her situation ; and her neighbours there were inclined to ...
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... - ter therefore printed a few Sermons , not composed for the press , but of those which he was in the habit of preaching in the Chapel of that town . sons sons of established reputation . The following letter from Mr. 38 MEMOIRS OF THE ...
... - ter therefore printed a few Sermons , not composed for the press , but of those which he was in the habit of preaching in the Chapel of that town . sons sons of established reputation . The following letter from Mr. 38 MEMOIRS OF THE ...
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Página 585 - I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.
Página 592 - Then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.
Página 584 - For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father's, and of the holy angels. 27 But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.
Página 446 - For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
Página 451 - She was dressed in black, her skin was contracted into a thousand wrinkles, her eyes deep sunk in her head, and her complexion pale and livid as the countenance of death. Her looks were filled with terror and unrelenting severity, and her hands armed with whips and scorpions.
Página 397 - Blest source of purer joys ; In ev'ry form of beauty bright, That captivates the mental sight With pleasure and surprise; To thy unspotted shrine I bow, Assist thy modest suppliant's vow, That breathes no wild desires : But, taught by thy unerring rules To shun the fruitless wish of fools, To nobler views aspires.
Página 456 - Return then, with me, from continual misery, to moderate enjoyment, and grateful alacrity. Return from the contracted views of solitude, to the proper duties of a relative and dependent being.
Página 454 - ... of a stricter self-government. Whoever has been guilty of voluntary excesses must patiently submit both to the painful workings of nature, and needful severities of medicine, in order to his cure. Still he is entitled to a moderate share of whatever alleviating accommodations this fair mansion of his merciful Parent affords, consistent with his recovery.
Página 85 - Yes, I am proud; I must be proud to see Men not afraid of God afraid of me: Safe from the Bar, the Pulpit, and the Throne, Yet touched and shamed by ridicule alone.
Página 514 - We were sufficiently instructed by experience, what the holy Psalmist means by the dew of Hermon, our tents being as wet with it, as if it had rained all night.