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... Amana . Hawkesworth . 73. The History of Nouraddin and Amana concluded . Hawkesworth . Johnson . 74. Apology for neglecting officious Advice . 75. Observations on the Odyssey of Homer . Warton . 76. The Mercy of Affliction ; an Eastern ...
... Amana . Hawkesworth . 73. The History of Nouraddin and Amana concluded . Hawkesworth . Johnson . 74. Apology for neglecting officious Advice . 75. Observations on the Odyssey of Homer . Warton . 76. The Mercy of Affliction ; an Eastern ...
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... Mæcenas , gave oc- casion to recount the actions or words that pro- duced * 72 58 . ADVENTURER . The Folly of Human Wishes and Schemes to cor- rect the moral Government of the World History of Nouraddin and Amana Hawkesworth.
... Mæcenas , gave oc- casion to recount the actions or words that pro- duced * 72 58 . ADVENTURER . The Folly of Human Wishes and Schemes to cor- rect the moral Government of the World History of Nouraddin and Amana Hawkesworth.
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... , as I am told , the commen- tators have omitted it . Tibullus addresses Cynthia in this manner : VOL . II . H Te spectem , suprema mihi cùm venerit hora , Te 58 . 78 ADVENTURER . The History of Nouraddin and Amana concluded Hawkesworth.
... , as I am told , the commen- tators have omitted it . Tibullus addresses Cynthia in this manner : VOL . II . H Te spectem , suprema mihi cùm venerit hora , Te 58 . 78 ADVENTURER . The History of Nouraddin and Amana concluded Hawkesworth.
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... Amana , when the caravan drew near , had covered herself with her veil , which the servant of Nouraddin , to gratify a brutal curiosity , attempted to withdraw . Amana , provoked by the indignity , and encou- raged by the presence of ...
... Amana , when the caravan drew near , had covered herself with her veil , which the servant of Nouraddin , to gratify a brutal curiosity , attempted to withdraw . Amana , provoked by the indignity , and encou- raged by the presence of ...
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... Amana recovered from the tumultuous joy of sudden elevation ; her ambition was at an end , and she became susceptible of love . Nouraddin , who regretted the obscurity of her birth only because it had prevented the cultivation of her ...
... Amana recovered from the tumultuous joy of sudden elevation ; her ambition was at an end , and she became susceptible of love . Nouraddin , who regretted the obscurity of her birth only because it had prevented the cultivation of her ...
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Page 26 - Whither shall I go then from thy Spirit? or whither shall I go then from thy presence ? If I climb up into heaven, thou art there ; if I go down to hell, thou art there also.
Page 26 - Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, And are counted as the small dust of the balance: Behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
Page 67 - Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely: thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks.
Page 27 - And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven. So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him for they saw that his grief was very great.
Page 26 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
Page 63 - When he gave to the sea his decree that the waters should not pass his commandment. When he appointed the foundations of the earth., then I was by him, as one brought up with him, and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him, rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth, and my delights were with the sons of men.
Page 65 - Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
Page 102 - Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurled: The glory, jest, and riddle of the world!
Page 65 - Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding. Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it? Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof; When the morning stars sang together, and all the Sons of God shouted for joy?
Page 28 - The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: the young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them.