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... says : " All the drawings are capital , full of genuine fun , and the biographical sketch of the President , Lumpkin Queer . Esq . , is in the style of the introductory chapter to Martin Chuzzlewit , ' but a much cleverer performance ...
... says : " All the drawings are capital , full of genuine fun , and the biographical sketch of the President , Lumpkin Queer . Esq . , is in the style of the introductory chapter to Martin Chuzzlewit , ' but a much cleverer performance ...
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... says that an old cabinet belonging to Sir Thomas Herbert , and brought there by his widow , is still preserved ; and he goes on - with that gentle humour which appears peculiar to topographers , from Pennant downwards - to say , that he ...
... says that an old cabinet belonging to Sir Thomas Herbert , and brought there by his widow , is still preserved ; and he goes on - with that gentle humour which appears peculiar to topographers , from Pennant downwards - to say , that he ...
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... says , speaking of the ordinary practice of law : " So as I make reckoning , I shall reap no great benefit to myself in that course . " He confesses he has as vast contemplative ends as he has moderate civil ends ; and he says that if ...
... says , speaking of the ordinary practice of law : " So as I make reckoning , I shall reap no great benefit to myself in that course . " He confesses he has as vast contemplative ends as he has moderate civil ends ; and he says that if ...
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... says , in his Sur- rey of Languages , that - " It has been the policy of Russia to support the intro- duction of her alphabet among the nations which in the course of time she expects to absorb . Still it is a curious fact , that the ...
... says , in his Sur- rey of Languages , that - " It has been the policy of Russia to support the intro- duction of her alphabet among the nations which in the course of time she expects to absorb . Still it is a curious fact , that the ...
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... Say- ing - Penny - Georges Pillesary - Old Seals on Charters , & c . - St . Cataldus and St. Peter - Sunk Church- The ... says , his father was an eminent citizen of London , but does not mention his profession . The year of his birth is ...
... Say- ing - Penny - Georges Pillesary - Old Seals on Charters , & c . - St . Cataldus and St. Peter - Sunk Church- The ... says , his father was an eminent citizen of London , but does not mention his profession . The year of his birth is ...
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Página 203 - Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all armed ; a certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west; And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts: But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quenched in the chaste beams of the watery moon ; And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.
Página 133 - And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people: and they said, "All that the Lord hath said will we do, and be obedient." And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, "Behold the blood of the covenant, which the Lord hath made with you concerning all these words.
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Página 134 - ... to imprisonment for any term not exceeding six months, with or without hard labour.
Página 203 - That very time I saw, but thou couldst not, Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all armed: a certain aim he took At a fair vestal throned by the west...