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The laws were barbarously prodigal of human life . Murder , adultery , some kinds of theft , destruction of the landmarks of property , altering the public measures , unfaithful guardianship of the estate of a ward , even intemperance ...
The laws were barbarously prodigal of human life . Murder , adultery , some kinds of theft , destruction of the landmarks of property , altering the public measures , unfaithful guardianship of the estate of a ward , even intemperance ...
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Alas for human nature , that such things should be in a land where Providence was so lavish of all its bounties ; where ... Had the Spaniards appeared in the cities of Mexico solely as the champions of humanity - as commissioned by the ...
Alas for human nature , that such things should be in a land where Providence was so lavish of all its bounties ; where ... Had the Spaniards appeared in the cities of Mexico solely as the champions of humanity - as commissioned by the ...
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Here died the QUEEN - one of the noblest and the purest , and yet , if human judgments be alone weighed , the most unfortunate of women - tried in almost every possible agony of affliction - except a guilty conscience - and in that ...
Here died the QUEEN - one of the noblest and the purest , and yet , if human judgments be alone weighed , the most unfortunate of women - tried in almost every possible agony of affliction - except a guilty conscience - and in that ...
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A Description of the Canals and Railroads of | 5 |
IntimeMouvement LittérairePortraits 17891836 | 375 |
426 note omit Madame de St Aignan who was certainly saved | 426 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 73 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1843 |
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