The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Том 89Archibald Constable and Company, 1822 |
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... James II . , without much disturbance . Such is his unpopula rity , that it is not likely he can make a party of any consequence ; and his abdication of the crown , or his ex- pulsion , in place of creating any tu- mult , might possibly ...
... James II . , without much disturbance . Such is his unpopula rity , that it is not likely he can make a party of any consequence ; and his abdication of the crown , or his ex- pulsion , in place of creating any tu- mult , might possibly ...
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... James Macintosh's intellectual eloquence . " Each man walks in a vain show . " How many hours of real happiness have men enjoyed , in concerting and promoting plans and speculations , which they afterwards abandoned , 1822 . 21 ...
... James Macintosh's intellectual eloquence . " Each man walks in a vain show . " How many hours of real happiness have men enjoyed , in concerting and promoting plans and speculations , which they afterwards abandoned , 1822 . 21 ...
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... James beheld her with affrighted glance , While Newton's piercing eye explor'd the vast expanse . John Knox still frown'd on Scotia's beauteous Queen- But we must hasten from a former age , To note a few that grac'd this classic scene ...
... James beheld her with affrighted glance , While Newton's piercing eye explor'd the vast expanse . John Knox still frown'd on Scotia's beauteous Queen- But we must hasten from a former age , To note a few that grac'd this classic scene ...
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... James's . ” From Mr Marshall's collection - See our November Number , p . 439 . Of late , as they say , On a Christmas day , Old Jove oped his great blue eyes , To take a general view , Of the worlds old and new , From his capital ...
... James's . ” From Mr Marshall's collection - See our November Number , p . 439 . Of late , as they say , On a Christmas day , Old Jove oped his great blue eyes , To take a general view , Of the worlds old and new , From his capital ...
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... James's , where in truth they espied Their great monarch in a trance , With his trews in sad mischance , And the princess a - puking by his side , With her hum , hum , hum , & c . " What the deuce have we got here ? " Quoth bold England ...
... James's , where in truth they espied Their great monarch in a trance , With his trews in sad mischance , And the princess a - puking by his side , With her hum , hum , hum , & c . " What the deuce have we got here ? " Quoth bold England ...
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