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... we think , very much over - rated ; because nearly equal peril might perhaps be encountered , with much less trouble and expense , by landing on the nearest part of the French coast and attempting the conquest of Paris .
... we think , very much over - rated ; because nearly equal peril might perhaps be encountered , with much less trouble and expense , by landing on the nearest part of the French coast and attempting the conquest of Paris .
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Ordering a new coinage , equal to the English in weight and fineness ; with a notable sign upon it , to distinguish it from all other money . ' Now if the Scotch Coin was really to be made in every respect equal to the English , which ...
Ordering a new coinage , equal to the English in weight and fineness ; with a notable sign upon it , to distinguish it from all other money . ' Now if the Scotch Coin was really to be made in every respect equal to the English , which ...
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A fine manuscript of it is in this country . Fernam Lopes was succeeded by Gomez Eannes de Azurara , who , notwithstanding an occasional display of pedantry , is equal in merit to any chronicler except his unequalled predecessor .
A fine manuscript of it is in this country . Fernam Lopes was succeeded by Gomez Eannes de Azurara , who , notwithstanding an occasional display of pedantry , is equal in merit to any chronicler except his unequalled predecessor .
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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 |
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| Title | Quarterly review Volume 1 of The Quarterly Review |
| Contributor | Aborigines' Friends' Association (Adelaide, S. Aust.) |
| Publisher | Aborigines' Friends' Association, 1940 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 7 Jan 2008 |
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