The Quarterly Review, Volume 19J. Murray, 1818 |
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Page 14
... fact instead of fable , would have been less remarkable than the actual and as yet unexplained phenomenon of its colour at Geneva . Adultery was then punished with death in that city . Among other military exercises he saw " huge ...
... fact instead of fable , would have been less remarkable than the actual and as yet unexplained phenomenon of its colour at Geneva . Adultery was then punished with death in that city . Among other military exercises he saw " huge ...
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... facts and observations in this his favourite pursuit ; and thinking with Erasmus , that ut homines , ita libros , indies ... fact analogous to the increased bulk and muscular strength of those persons who have lost both their legs . Cups ...
... facts and observations in this his favourite pursuit ; and thinking with Erasmus , that ut homines , ita libros , indies ... fact analogous to the increased bulk and muscular strength of those persons who have lost both their legs . Cups ...
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... fact , that severe masters seldom suffer from their slaves ' resentment .'- pp . 11 , 12 . At Petersburgh our travellers embark on board the steam - boat which plies between Norfolk and Richmond , and which is thus de- scribed : ' The ...
... fact , that severe masters seldom suffer from their slaves ' resentment .'- pp . 11 , 12 . At Petersburgh our travellers embark on board the steam - boat which plies between Norfolk and Richmond , and which is thus de- scribed : ' The ...
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... fact , that the chief of what we see is the work of four years . The hundreds of commodious , well - finished brick houses , the spacious and busy markets , the substantial public buildings , the thousands of prosperous well - dressed ...
... fact , that the chief of what we see is the work of four years . The hundreds of commodious , well - finished brick houses , the spacious and busy markets , the substantial public buildings , the thousands of prosperous well - dressed ...
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... fact , we suspect , is that simpletons do not flock quite so readily as he expected to the Paradise thus opened for them in the wild ; ' he is evidently alarmed , therefore , lest he should be left to the solitary enjoyment of his own ...
... fact , we suspect , is that simpletons do not flock quite so readily as he expected to the Paradise thus opened for them in the wild ; ' he is evidently alarmed , therefore , lest he should be left to the solitary enjoyment of his own ...
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