The Polar star, being a continuation of 'The Extractor', of entertainment and popular science, Том 41830 |
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... believe that certain drugs may be taken , as adepts read music , at sight ! Though we should abstract from this doctrine of infi- nite doses the last noticed excess of its ex- travagance , there would remain still enough in all ...
... believe that certain drugs may be taken , as adepts read music , at sight ! Though we should abstract from this doctrine of infi- nite doses the last noticed excess of its ex- travagance , there would remain still enough in all ...
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... exerted my poor skill in disposing them ; and , believe me , I grieve that their effect was wasted on yonder rude gallants . They would have looked far better in the pale moon - beams than in the glare JAMES OF SCOTLAND IN CAPTIVITY . 13.
... exerted my poor skill in disposing them ; and , believe me , I grieve that their effect was wasted on yonder rude gallants . They would have looked far better in the pale moon - beams than in the glare JAMES OF SCOTLAND IN CAPTIVITY . 13.
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... believe Lady Byron to be so perfectly justifiable in the separation , as I now know her to be . Lady Byron has spoken out . As her friend , I could not keep my mind quiet about her feelings under Mr. Moore's ill - starred resuscitations ...
... believe Lady Byron to be so perfectly justifiable in the separation , as I now know her to be . Lady Byron has spoken out . As her friend , I could not keep my mind quiet about her feelings under Mr. Moore's ill - starred resuscitations ...
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... believe that she has less care about the fashionable opinion respecting her than any of her friends can have . But we , her friends , mix with the world , and we hear offensive absurdities about her which we have a right to put down ...
... believe that she has less care about the fashionable opinion respecting her than any of her friends can have . But we , her friends , mix with the world , and we hear offensive absurdities about her which we have a right to put down ...
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... believe this , unless I show you what were the causes in question ' ? — and this I cannot do . ' " I am , & c . & c . - E . NOEL BYRON . " Excellent woman ! honoured by all who know her , and injured only by those who know her not , I ...
... believe this , unless I show you what were the causes in question ' ? — and this I cannot do . ' " I am , & c . & c . - E . NOEL BYRON . " Excellent woman ! honoured by all who know her , and injured only by those who know her not , I ...
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