The Edinburgh Magazine, and Literary Miscellany: A New Series of the Scots Magazine, Volume 42Brymer, Murray and Cochran., 1780 |
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... consequences of such a drain from population , and such a withdrawing of strength from the la- bours of the earth , that both of them have adopted the remedy of encouraging matrimony . A matrimony in their armies ; and one al- lows his ...
... consequences of such a drain from population , and such a withdrawing of strength from the la- bours of the earth , that both of them have adopted the remedy of encouraging matrimony . A matrimony in their armies ; and one al- lows his ...
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... consequence of that treaty ; and that he they liked , whether they might relate to particular districts , or to the whole of the dominion of Bavaria . That it might not be supposed this useful compliance was to pass without due reward ...
... consequence of that treaty ; and that he they liked , whether they might relate to particular districts , or to the whole of the dominion of Bavaria . That it might not be supposed this useful compliance was to pass without due reward ...
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... consequence of his ha- wing heard the fuperior performance of Mrs Lulman , a musical lady , who came to try his father's organ , and who not only played on it , but sung to her own accompaniment , that he first attempted to play a tune ...
... consequence of his ha- wing heard the fuperior performance of Mrs Lulman , a musical lady , who came to try his father's organ , and who not only played on it , but sung to her own accompaniment , that he first attempted to play a tune ...
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... consequences of such combinations ; whether the times will admit of diffenfion and tumult , or require union and harmony . Be not fe- duced to aid in raising up an unconftitu- tional power , which may foon be fupe- rior to all legal ...
... consequences of such combinations ; whether the times will admit of diffenfion and tumult , or require union and harmony . Be not fe- duced to aid in raising up an unconftitu- tional power , which may foon be fupe- rior to all legal ...
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... consequences were to be inevitable , even on the fuppofition of an immediate peace , what was to be dread- ed from a farther profecution of the war ? The increase on the three articles of ar- my , navy , and ordnance , beyond the a ...
... consequences were to be inevitable , even on the fuppofition of an immediate peace , what was to be dread- ed from a farther profecution of the war ? The increase on the three articles of ar- my , navy , and ordnance , beyond the a ...
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