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Now the sole evidence we can have of the vera . city of a historian consists in such collateral documents as are palpable to all , and can admit of no falsification . Such in modern times , are public memoirs , instructions to ...
Now the sole evidence we can have of the vera . city of a historian consists in such collateral documents as are palpable to all , and can admit of no falsification . Such in modern times , are public memoirs , instructions to ...
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But the evidence of these testimonies , though it extends to remote ages , does not extend to remote countries , if we except a very few instances of the two last articles . The reader must have , ere now , recollected , from this ...
But the evidence of these testimonies , though it extends to remote ages , does not extend to remote countries , if we except a very few instances of the two last articles . The reader must have , ere now , recollected , from this ...
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It was with some surprise , therefore , that we found Dr. Barrett , after proceeding thus far in disproving the allegation in question , suddenly change his note , and argue in the very teeth of his own evidence , that ...
It was with some surprise , therefore , that we found Dr. Barrett , after proceeding thus far in disproving the allegation in question , suddenly change his note , and argue in the very teeth of his own evidence , that ...
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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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