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Oft as by winding Nith, I, mufing, wait The fober eve, or hail the chearful dawn, ril mifs thee fporting o'er the dewy lawn,
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For wecl I wat they'll fairly mifs him That's owre the Sea!
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But it muft be Thou, O Jefus, who came to feek and to fave thofe that were loft and gone aftrayy — it muft be Thou, O Lord, who doft fo gracioufly invite us, that muft lead us to thyfelf, or we fhall furely mifs the way.
Sermons: by the Right Reverend Father in God Thomas Wilson, ... 1795
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But right before there is no precipices i Fear makes men look afide, andfo their foot - j ing mifs.
The Lives of the English Poets: and a criticism on their works 1795
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In their fociety I could not mifs A permanent, fmcere, fubflarnial hlifs.
The works of the British poets : with prefaces, biographical and critical 1795
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I'm torn with your fpurs exclaims pretty mifs Squeak,.
The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign, on an Enlarged Plan 1795
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X H £ Y were in very little care to clothe their notions with elegance of drefs, and there - fore mifs the notice and the praife which are often gained by thofe, who thmk lefs, but arc more diligent to adorn their thoughts.
The Lives of the English Poets: and a criticism on their works 1795
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I have materials fufficient for a difcourfe of fome hours; but at prefent I muft abruptly drop the fubjed: however, I cannot dif - mifs you without making a few reflections.
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His fon R. Dalrymple, Efq; was married to mifs Howard, of Knightfbridge, in the month of November, 1795.
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The public are much obliged to mifs Rhodes for the many useful hints Ihe has communicated on this ve - ry interesting subject.
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