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But we agree with Mr. White in his idea of parochial history , which , he thinks ,
ought to consist of natural productions and occurrences , as well as antiquities :
for antiquities , when once surveyed , seldom recal further attention , and are ...
But we agree with Mr. White in his idea of parochial history , which , he thinks ,
ought to consist of natural productions and occurrences , as well as antiquities :
for antiquities , when once surveyed , seldom recal further attention , and are ...
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... apt passage from “ The Cyder ' of John Philips : Who knows but that once more
This mount may journey , and , his present site Forsaken , to thy neighbour's
bounds transfer Thy goodly plants , affording matter strange For law debates ?
... apt passage from “ The Cyder ' of John Philips : Who knows but that once more
This mount may journey , and , his present site Forsaken , to thy neighbour's
bounds transfer Thy goodly plants , affording matter strange For law debates ?
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... into view , and affords a prospect of great rural beauty . A foot - bridge is thrown
across a deep ravine of rocky bank , at the bottom of which a little streamlet runs
over a road , which is at once its channel and the carriage - way to the village .
... into view , and affords a prospect of great rural beauty . A foot - bridge is thrown
across a deep ravine of rocky bank , at the bottom of which a little streamlet runs
over a road , which is at once its channel and the carriage - way to the village .
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... + Emerging gently from the leafy dell , * * A kind of arbour on the side of a hill .
† A grotesque building , contrived by a young gentleman , who used on occasion
to appear in the character of a hermit . By fancy plann'd ; as once th ' inventive ...
... + Emerging gently from the leafy dell , * * A kind of arbour on the side of a hill .
† A grotesque building , contrived by a young gentleman , who used on occasion
to appear in the character of a hermit . By fancy plann'd ; as once th ' inventive ...
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By fancy plann'd ; as once th ' inventive maid Met the hoar sage amid the secret
shade : Romantic spot ! from whence in prospect lies Whate'er of landscape
charms our feasting eyes The pointed spire , the hall , the pasture plain , The
russet ...
By fancy plann'd ; as once th ' inventive maid Met the hoar sage amid the secret
shade : Romantic spot ! from whence in prospect lies Whate'er of landscape
charms our feasting eyes The pointed spire , the hall , the pasture plain , The
russet ...
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