The New Monthly Magazine, Volumen106Chapman and Hall (Adams and Francis; E.W. Allen), 1856 |
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... lands and marshes , everywhere broken up and dis- rupted by phenomena of great rarity on the surface of the globe , but exceedingly common in this particular region - mud volcanoes - or di- versified by the tumuli or sepulchral mounds ...
... lands and marshes , everywhere broken up and dis- rupted by phenomena of great rarity on the surface of the globe , but exceedingly common in this particular region - mud volcanoes - or di- versified by the tumuli or sepulchral mounds ...
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... lands , filled up inlets of the sea , turned the courses of rivers , and obliterated gulfs , or converted such into ... land inhabited by the Cimmerians of Homer and of Herodotus is not that described by Strabo , and that of Strabo is ...
... lands , filled up inlets of the sea , turned the courses of rivers , and obliterated gulfs , or converted such into ... land inhabited by the Cimmerians of Homer and of Herodotus is not that described by Strabo , and that of Strabo is ...
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... lands invaded in the present day in the defence of liberty and civilisation in Europe and in Asia . These deserted ... land which are met with in these seas . There was one on the long spit of Tendra , near the mouth of the Dnieper ...
... lands invaded in the present day in the defence of liberty and civilisation in Europe and in Asia . These deserted ... land which are met with in these seas . There was one on the long spit of Tendra , near the mouth of the Dnieper ...
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... land . The existence of the hollow way of the Peganum Harmala dates anteriorly to the time of the Cimmerians , since they found it necessary to defend it ; and this would show that the two islands have been united since anti ...
... land . The existence of the hollow way of the Peganum Harmala dates anteriorly to the time of the Cimmerians , since they found it necessary to defend it ; and this would show that the two islands have been united since anti ...
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... land that close up the little estuary of the Boghaz . Ancient Sindia . was not , it would appear , confined to the island , for we know from Strabo , Arrian , and other olden geographers , that the royal city of the Sindians was in the ...
... land that close up the little estuary of the Boghaz . Ancient Sindia . was not , it would appear , confined to the island , for we know from Strabo , Arrian , and other olden geographers , that the royal city of the Sindians was in the ...
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Página 247 - It is said, he keeps himself a bachelor by reason he was crossed in love by a perverse beautiful widow of the next county to him. Before this disappointment, Sir Roger was what you call a fine gentleman, had often supped with my Lord Rochester and Sir George Etherege, fought a duel upon his first coming to town, and kicked Bully Dawson in a public coffee-house for calling him youngster.
Página 247 - The first of our society is a gentleman of Worcestershire, of ancient descent, a baronet, his name Sir Roger de Coverley". His great-grandfather was inventor of that famous country-dance" which is called after him. All who know ' that shire are very well acquainted with the parts and merits of Sir Roger. He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour, but his singularities proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world only as he thinks the world is in the...
Página 247 - ... youngster. But being ill-used by the above-mentioned widow, he was very serious for a year and a half ; and though, his temper being naturally jovial, he at last got over it, he grew careless of himself, and never dressed afterwards. He continues to wear a coat and doublet of the same cut that were in fashion at the time of his repulse, which, in his merry humours, he tells us has been in and out twelve times since he first wore it.
Página 249 - ... behalf of one or other of my tenants his parishioners. There has not been a lawsuit in the parish since he has lived among them; if any dispute arises, they apply themselves to him for the decision; if they do not acquiesce in his judgment, which I think never happened above once or twice at most, they appeal to me. At his first settling with me...
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