Rasselas: Prince of AbyssiniaGinn, 1886 - 157 Seiten |
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... soon cease from the power of acting . The true period of human existence may be reasonably estimated at forty years , of which I have mused away the four - and - twentieth part . What I have lost was certain , for I have certainly ...
... soon cease from the power of acting . The true period of human existence may be reasonably estimated at forty years , of which I have mused away the four - and - twentieth part . What I have lost was certain , for I have certainly ...
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... soon wearied ; I am afraid the act of flying will be yet more violent ; and wings will be of no great use unless we can fly further than we can swim . " " The labor of rising from the ground , " said the artist , " will be great , as we ...
... soon wearied ; I am afraid the act of flying will be yet more violent ; and wings will be of no great use unless we can fly further than we can swim . " " The labor of rising from the ground , " said the artist , " will be great , as we ...
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... this illustrious fraternity . I read all the poets of Persia and Arabia , and was able to repeat by memory the volumes that are suspended in the mosque of Mecca . But I soon Imlac's History continued A Dissertation upon Poetry.
... this illustrious fraternity . I read all the poets of Persia and Arabia , and was able to repeat by memory the volumes that are suspended in the mosque of Mecca . But I soon Imlac's History continued A Dissertation upon Poetry.
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Prince of Abyssinia Samuel Johnson. suspended in the mosque of Mecca . But I soon found that no man was ever great by imitation . My desire of excellence impelled me to transfer my attention to nature and to life . Nature was to be my ...
Prince of Abyssinia Samuel Johnson. suspended in the mosque of Mecca . But I soon found that no man was ever great by imitation . My desire of excellence impelled me to transfer my attention to nature and to life . Nature was to be my ...
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... soon convinced that my thoughts were vain . had been dead fourteen years , having divided his wealth among my brothers , who were removed to some other provinces . Of my companions the greater part was in the grave ; of the rest , some ...
... soon convinced that my thoughts were vain . had been dead fourteen years , having divided his wealth among my brothers , who were removed to some other provinces . Of my companions the greater part was in the grave ; of the rest , some ...
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Abyssinia afford amuse answered Imlac Arab astronomer Bassa began Boards Cairo cere choice Classics for Children Cloth companions condition considered continued conversation curiosity danger delight desire discover dreadful easily Edited endeavored enjoy entered envy escape evil expect eyes fancy father favorite fear felicity folly gratified Guy Mannering happy valley heard hope hope and fear human imagination inhabitants inquire Introduction knowledge labor Lady Lake less live looked maids Mailing price mankind marriage mind misery mountains nature Nekayah ness never Nile observed opinion palace passed passion Pekuah Persia pleased pleasure poet prince princess pyramid Rasselas reason Red Sea resolved rest retired retreat returned sage SAMUEL JOHNSON scrupulosity silent solitude sometimes soon sorrow sound of music story suffer suppose thou thought tion travelled virtue Water-Babies weary wonder youth