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" I wist, all their sport in the Park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato. Alas! good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant. "
The Harleian Miscellany: A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining ... - Page 316
edited by - 1808
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The Schoolmaster: Or, A Plain and Perfect Way of Teaching Children to ...

Roger Ascham - 1711 - 296 pages
...Smiling, fhe anfwer'd me } 3, 7 wifly all their Sport In the Park is but A 3, Shadow to that Pleafure that I find in Plato; „ Alas ! good Folk, they never felt what true 5, Pleafure me^.nt. Anil how came you, Madam ) )y quoth I, to this deep Knowledge of Plea3, Jure ?...
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The Topographer: Containing a Variety of Original Articles ..., Volume 2

Sir Egerton Brydges - 1790 - 466 pages
...park; failing, (he anfwered me; 1 wiffe all their fport in the parke is but a fhadow to that pleafure that I find in Plato: Alas, good folk, they never felt •what true pleafiire meant. And how came you, madam, quoth I, to this deep knowledge of pleafure, and what did...
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The Port Folio

1814 - 652 pages
...chamber was asked why she went not out to enjoy the pastime and amusements of the park, she answered, " All their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure I find in Plato. Alas! good folk, they never felt what true pleasure'means. My book hath been...
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The Harleian Miscellany; Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ...

William Oldys, John Malham - 1808 - 594 pages
...salutation, and duty done, with some other talk, I asked her, Why she would lose such pastime in the Park ? Smiling, she answered me, I know, all their...but a shadow to that I find in Plato : Alas ! good felk, they never felt what true pleasure meant. And how came you, madam, quoth I, to this deep knowledge,...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 4

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...which smiling, she answered, ' I wisse all their sport in tiie park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato. Alas, good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant !' This naturally leading him to inquire how a lady of her age had attained to this deep knowledge...
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The gamester, by E. Moore. The tragedy of Jane Shore, by N. Rowe. The London ...

James Plumptre - 1812 - 480 pages
...talk, I asked her, " why she should lose such pastime in the park ? " Smiling she answered me, " I wist all their sport in " the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in " Plato. Alas! good folk, they never felt what true " pleasure meant !" " And...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

1814 - 510 pages
...she lost such pastime rs there needs must be in the park; at which smiling, she answered, " I wist all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato. Alas, good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant." This naturally...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 510 pages
...she lost such pastime as there neeils must be in the park; at which smiling, she answered, " I wist all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato. Alas, good folk, they never fel' what true pleasure meant." This naturally...
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The English Works of Roger Ascham: Preceptor to Queen Elizabeth

Roger Ascham - 1815 - 428 pages
...talk, I asked her, why she would lose such pastime in the park ? Smiling, she answered me ; " I wist, all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato. Alas ! good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant." " And how...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...

1816 - 788 pages
...importuc:ty of her relations to accept of it, and she would lose such pastime in the park ? Stniling, she answered me, I know, all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that I lind in Plato : Alas ! good folk, they never tilt what trua pleasure meant. And how came you, madam,...
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