The Polar star, being a continuation of 'The Extractor', of entertainment and popular science, Том 41830 |
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... respect , we are bound to say , upon a very simple and in- telligible principle . A treatise upon regimen is generally written by some one , whose digestive organs are deranged , and who imagines the rest of mankind to be in the same ...
... respect , we are bound to say , upon a very simple and in- telligible principle . A treatise upon regimen is generally written by some one , whose digestive organs are deranged , and who imagines the rest of mankind to be in the same ...
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... respect to persons ; for public opinion is a tribunal before which every one must appear , and the higher his rank in society , the more he is amenable to its decisions . On visiting the province of St. Paul's on a former occasion , he ...
... respect to persons ; for public opinion is a tribunal before which every one must appear , and the higher his rank in society , the more he is amenable to its decisions . On visiting the province of St. Paul's on a former occasion , he ...
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... respecting the separation , I applied to a dif- ferent but perfectly authentic quarter , and there I learnt a few facts , which though my readers need not fear that I shall inflict them on their delicacy , suffice to convince me that ...
... respecting the separation , I applied to a dif- ferent but perfectly authentic quarter , and there I learnt a few facts , which though my readers need not fear that I shall inflict them on their delicacy , suffice to convince me that ...
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... Respect of the Mongols for the Threshold of their Tents . - I visited the camp of a Kalmuk horde under a prince Tumen . I asked him if there were any traces remaining of that ancient respect which the Mongols had for the thresholds of ...
... Respect of the Mongols for the Threshold of their Tents . - I visited the camp of a Kalmuk horde under a prince Tumen . I asked him if there were any traces remaining of that ancient respect which the Mongols had for the thresholds of ...
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... respects , that they must be regarded as free imitations , or ori- ginal works on the same subject , rather than mere copies . In the one first executed , the goddess is just issuing from the bath . She bends the upper part of her body ...
... respects , that they must be regarded as free imitations , or ori- ginal works on the same subject , rather than mere copies . In the one first executed , the goddess is just issuing from the bath . She bends the upper part of her body ...
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