A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Том 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1814 |
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... reason to think his prohibition extended to the latter . It is certainly suitable to the genius of an abso- lute monarchy , that its counsels should not be publicly known ; but the amusing and trifling topics for discourse , which the ...
... reason to think his prohibition extended to the latter . It is certainly suitable to the genius of an abso- lute monarchy , that its counsels should not be publicly known ; but the amusing and trifling topics for discourse , which the ...
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... reason . + Houses standing out by themselves , and not joined to the rest of the street . Most of the great men's houses at Rome were built after this manner . damaged . Demiphon , the famous pirate , who was A Acta Diurna of the Old ...
... reason . + Houses standing out by themselves , and not joined to the rest of the street . Most of the great men's houses at Rome were built after this manner . damaged . Demiphon , the famous pirate , who was A Acta Diurna of the Old ...
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... reason , or his wit . From the vexatious disappointment of meeting reproach , where praise is expected , every man will certainly desire to be secured , and therefore that book will have some claim to his regard from which he may ...
... reason , or his wit . From the vexatious disappointment of meeting reproach , where praise is expected , every man will certainly desire to be secured , and therefore that book will have some claim to his regard from which he may ...
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... reason why it ought to be suspected . Besides Walker's evidence is defective , and in some instances scarcely consistent , for though he says Dr. Gauden shewed him the plan , and several chapters actually composed , yet he does not say ...
... reason why it ought to be suspected . Besides Walker's evidence is defective , and in some instances scarcely consistent , for though he says Dr. Gauden shewed him the plan , and several chapters actually composed , yet he does not say ...
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... reasons for preferring this distribution of tenses , I answer , Ist . That it is both a natural , regular , and easy one ; and what I am persuaded others , as well as myself , from observations on the usage of good authors , will find ...
... reasons for preferring this distribution of tenses , I answer , Ist . That it is both a natural , regular , and easy one ; and what I am persuaded others , as well as myself , from observations on the usage of good authors , will find ...
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