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less mischievous ; there the parties were so little in contact , that their hatred was without exasperation ; and each talked its own nonsense , without attempting to convert the other , except by the innocent and inefficient ...
less mischievous ; there the parties were so little in contact , that their hatred was without exasperation ; and each talked its own nonsense , without attempting to convert the other , except by the innocent and inefficient ...
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Without the slightest attempt at assuming a forced elevation by swelling or affected words , it never sinks into a degree of meanness which degrades the subject . We think that , in one respect , it has even improved since its first ...
Without the slightest attempt at assuming a forced elevation by swelling or affected words , it never sinks into a degree of meanness which degrades the subject . We think that , in one respect , it has even improved since its first ...
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We will not attempt to explain , any further , the various merits of a plan , of which the characteristic distinction is that it tends to prove , to the conviction of all mankind , the omnipotence of the British legislature by decreeing ...
We will not attempt to explain , any further , the various merits of a plan , of which the characteristic distinction is that it tends to prove , to the conviction of all mankind , the omnipotence of the British legislature by decreeing ...
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Contents
Affaires dEspagne Nos 1 to 5 Confédération | 1 |
Reliques of Robert Burns consisting chiefly of original | 19 |
Anecdotes of Painters who have resided or been born | 36 |
Copyright | |
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