The New Monthly Magazine and Literary JournalHenry Colburn and Company, 1826 |
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... appears occasionally to have indulged . This , it must be allowed , is a good reason for the publi- cation of Dr. Nott's selection , but it is not a suf- ficing one why the Hesperides should never be reprinted ; or else why do we have ...
... appears occasionally to have indulged . This , it must be allowed , is a good reason for the publi- cation of Dr. Nott's selection , but it is not a suf- ficing one why the Hesperides should never be reprinted ; or else why do we have ...
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... appears to have withdrawn , probably to gain experience and strength , we should think it very idle cruelty to dwell on a performance , to attempt which , only showed too ardent a disposition , and to fail in which , can be no discredit ...
... appears to have withdrawn , probably to gain experience and strength , we should think it very idle cruelty to dwell on a performance , to attempt which , only showed too ardent a disposition , and to fail in which , can be no discredit ...
Page 61
... appears that the duration of life a century ago , in England , was only three - fourths of what it is at present , and that this is true in re- spect to each sex . It also appears that the life of a woman is vastly superior to that of a ...
... appears that the duration of life a century ago , in England , was only three - fourths of what it is at present , and that this is true in re- spect to each sex . It also appears that the life of a woman is vastly superior to that of a ...
Page 81
... appears likely to suffer still more . It will be recollected that , in order to enable the English glove manufacturer to meet the foreigner upon somewhat equal terms , ministers conceded that foreign leather should be admitted for one ...
... appears likely to suffer still more . It will be recollected that , in order to enable the English glove manufacturer to meet the foreigner upon somewhat equal terms , ministers conceded that foreign leather should be admitted for one ...
Page 84
... appear immediately . Captain Medwin , the editor of the " Conversa- tions of Lord Byron , " has in the press a letter to John Cam Hobhouse , esq . in answer to certain ob- servations made by him in an article on that work in the ...
... appear immediately . Captain Medwin , the editor of the " Conversa- tions of Lord Byron , " has in the press a letter to John Cam Hobhouse , esq . in answer to certain ob- servations made by him in an article on that work in the ...
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