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" ... more agreeable to the imagination ? We are every where entertained with pleasing shows and apparitions ; we discover imaginary glories in the heavens, and in the earth, and see some of this visionary beauty poured out upon the whole creation : but... "
Lessons in Enunciation: Comprising a Course of Elementary Exercises, and a ... - Page 77
by William Russell - 1848
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Select British Classics, Volume 16

English literature - 1803 - 376 pages
...? We are every where entertained with pleasing shows and apparitions, we discover imaginary glories in the heavens, and in the earth, and see some of...nature should we be entertained with, did all her colouring disappear, and the several distinctions of light and shade vanish? In short, our souls are...
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1804 - 412 pages
...? We are every where entertained with pleasing shows and apparitions, we discover imaginary glories in the heavens, and in the earth, and see some of...nature should we be entertained with, did all her colouring disappear, and the several distinctions of light •ind shade vanish ! In short, our souls...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...We are every where entertained with pleasing shows and apparitions ; we discover imagi^ nary glories in the heavens, and in the earth, and see some of...nature should we be entertained with, did all her colouring disappear, and the several distinctions of light and shade vanish ! In short, our souls are...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 376 pages
...where entertained," he remarks, " with pleasing shows and apparitions ; we discover imaginary glories in the heavens, and in the earth, and see some of...nature should we be entertained with, did all her colouring disappear, and the several distinctions of light and shade vanish? In short, our souls are...
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Essays Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 378 pages
...where entertained," he remarks, "with pleasing shows and apparitions ; we discover imaginary glories in the heavens, and in the earth, and see some of...nature should we be entertained with, did all her colouring disappear, and the several distinctions of light and shade vanish ? In short, our souls are...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Volume 1

Hugh Blair - English language - 1807 - 406 pages
...are every where entertained with pleas" ing shows, and apparitions ; we discover imaginary glories in " the heavens, and in the earth, and. see some of this visionary " beauty poured out ugon the whole creation. But what a " rough unsightly sketch of nature should we be entertained " with,...
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The Spectator, Volume 7

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 362 pages
...We are every where entertained with, pleasing shows and apparitions ; we discover imaginary glories in the heavens, and in the earth, and see some of this yisionary beauty poured out upon the whole creation : but what a rough unsightly sketch of nature should...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 4

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 pages
...? We are every where entertained with pleasing shows and apparitions, we discover imaginary glories in the heavens, and in the earth, and see some of this visionary beauty poured out upon the avhole creation; but what a rough unsightly sketch of nature should we be entertained with, did all...
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The Contemplative Philosopher: Or, Short Essays on the Various ..., Volume 2

Richard Lobb - Nature study - 1817 - 418 pages
...? We are every where entertained with pleasingshows and apparitions, we discover imaginary glories in the heavens and in the earth, and see some of this...nature should we be entertained with, did all her colouring disappear, and the several distinctions of light and shade vanish ? In short, our souls are...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 44

England - 1838 - 884 pages
...imaginary glories in the heavens and in the earth, and see some of their visionary beauty poured ont on the whole creation. But what a rough unsightly sketch...nature should we be entertained -with, did all her colouring disappear, and the several distinctions of light and shade vanish ? In short, our souls are...
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