Memoirs of the Life of Gilbert WakefieldJ. Deighton, 1792 - 405 pages |
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Page 8
... last instance of his regard . It was not doubted , at the time , but this amiable pre- late intended to give him on the first oppor- tunity a prebend in the Collegiate Church of Southwell , or fome other preferment in that - that ...
... last instance of his regard . It was not doubted , at the time , but this amiable pre- late intended to give him on the first oppor- tunity a prebend in the Collegiate Church of Southwell , or fome other preferment in that - that ...
Page 25
... last and basest remedy , and scarce ever " fit to be used , but upon fuch as carry their " brains in their backs , and have fouls fo " dull and ftupid , as to ferve for little else " but to keep their bodies from putrefac- tion . " May ...
... last and basest remedy , and scarce ever " fit to be used , but upon fuch as carry their " brains in their backs , and have fouls fo " dull and ftupid , as to ferve for little else " but to keep their bodies from putrefac- tion . " May ...
Page 36
... , Nor wily Circe's fascinating cup . But to return from this digreffion to my last mafter . This gentleman was occafionally teized with the itch of authorship . He pub- publifht a fingle Sermon firft , then a Poem , ( 36 )
... , Nor wily Circe's fascinating cup . But to return from this digreffion to my last mafter . This gentleman was occafionally teized with the itch of authorship . He pub- publifht a fingle Sermon firft , then a Poem , ( 36 )
Page 54
... last reflected , that his friends were in hafte to depart , and might be much incommoded by his stay . But he had forgot the name of the inn , and to expect him to find a road merely because he had traverfed it before , was to expect ...
... last reflected , that his friends were in hafte to depart , and might be much incommoded by his stay . But he had forgot the name of the inn , and to expect him to find a road merely because he had traverfed it before , was to expect ...
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... last fur- vivor of those Heads of Houses concerned in the difpoffeffion of that Heretic from the professorship of mathematics . He was originally of Queen's , and chosen thence by the Bishop of Ely , who nominates the Mafter according ...
... last fur- vivor of those Heads of Houses concerned in the difpoffeffion of that Heretic from the professorship of mathematics . He was originally of Queen's , and chosen thence by the Bishop of Ely , who nominates the Mafter according ...
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