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Letters from Washington, on the Constitution and Laws: With Sketches of Some ... - Page 65
by George Watterston - 1818 - 139 pages
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Reports of the Trials of Colonel Aaron Burr: (late Vice President ..., Volume 2

Aaron Burr - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 552 pages
...its treasures before him. A philosophical apparatus offers to him all the secrets and mysteries oi nature. Peace, tranquillity and innocence shed their...scene, a wife, who is said to be lovely even beyond lier sex and graced with every accomplishment that can render it irresistible, had olessedhim with...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...Calypso and her nymphs, is^his ; an extensive library spread* its treasures before him ; a philosophical apparatus offers to him all the secrets and mysteries of nature ; peace, tranquil kty and innocence v shed their mingled delights around him ; and tocrdwn • the enchantment...
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Travels Through Canada, and the United States of North America, in ..., Volume 2

John Lambert - Boston (Mass.) - 1814 - 556 pages
...Calliope and her nymphs, is his ; an extensive library spreads its treasures before him ; a philosophical apparatus offers to him all the secrets and mysteries of nature : peace, tranquillity, and innocence spread their mingled delights around. him ; and, to crown the enchantment of the scene, H wife, who...
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The American Orator: Comprising a Collection, Principally from American ...

Joshua P. Slack - Elocution - 1815 - 340 pages
...Calypso and her nymphs, is his ; an extensive library spreads its treasures before him ; a philosophical apparatus offers to him all the secrets and mysteries...and innocence shed their mingled delights around him j and to crown the enchantment of the scene, a wife, who is said to be lovely even beyond her sex,...
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Travels Through Canada, and the United States of North America: In ..., Volume 2

John Lambert - Canada - 1816 - 552 pages
...apparatus offers to him all the secrets and mysteries of nature: peace, tranquillity, and innocence spread their mingled delights around him ; and, to crown...enchantment of the scene, a wife, who is said to be lovely beyond her sex, and •graced with every accomplishment that can render it irresistible, had blessed...
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Letters from the West: Containing Sketches of Scenery, Manners, and Customs ...

James Hall - Literary Criticism - 1828 - 404 pages
...studies, and a passionate lover of music. In this romantic spot, and in these innocent pursuits, he lived; and, to crown the enchantment of the scene, a wife, who is said to have been lovely, even beyond her sex, and graced with every accomplishment that could render it irresistible,...
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The Academical Speaker: A Selection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - American literature - 1830 - 334 pages
...Calypso and her nymphs, is his. An extensive library spreads its treasures before him. A philosophical apparatus offers to him all the secrets and mysteries...innocence shed their mingled delights around him. The evidence would convince you, that this is but a faint picture of the real life. In the midst of...
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The Academical Speaker: A Selection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...Calypso and her nymphs, is his. An extensive library spreads its treasures before him. A philosophical apparatus offers to him all the secrets and mysteries...innocence, shed their mingled delights around him. The conquest was not difficult. Innocence is ever simple and credulous. Conscious of no design itself,...
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The National Orator;: Consisting of Selections, Adapted for Rhetorical ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...Calypso and her nymphs, is his. An extensive library spreads its treasures before him. A philosophical apparatus offers to him all the secrets and mysteries...innocence, shed their mingled delights around him. The evidence would convince you, that this is but a faint picture of the real life. In the midst of...
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The Academical Reader: Comprising Selections from the Most Admired Authors ...

John J. Harrod - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...the Ohio, he rears upon it a palace, and decorates it with every romantic embellishment of fancy. 291 to him all the secrets and mysteries of nature. Peace,...and innocence shed their mingled delights around him . 3. The evidence would convince you, that this is but a faint picture of the real life. In the midst...
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