New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 111Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, William Harrison Ainsworth, Theodore Edward Hook, William Ainsworth, Thomas Hood E. W. Allen, 1857 |
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... means of emigration and selection , and they know and admit that change of air and scene , which the French express by the cir- cumlocutory phrase " les convenances hygiéniques du séjour , " play an important part in the good done . The ...
... means of emigration and selection , and they know and admit that change of air and scene , which the French express by the cir- cumlocutory phrase " les convenances hygiéniques du séjour , " play an important part in the good done . The ...
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... means the case ; and , on the contrary , they hold a very secondary position , as far as their therapeutic virtues are concerned . Strangers go there because others go , in search of what the French call " distractions , " and also ...
... means the case ; and , on the contrary , they hold a very secondary position , as far as their therapeutic virtues are concerned . Strangers go there because others go , in search of what the French call " distractions , " and also ...
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... mean to say that the action of arsenic , as such , would be altered ; we only mean to say that , as in the instance of iodine and bromine , its peculiar action may be modified by the action which the other substances taken in ...
... mean to say that the action of arsenic , as such , would be altered ; we only mean to say that , as in the instance of iodine and bromine , its peculiar action may be modified by the action which the other substances taken in ...
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... means of selection will not go to Barèges when they can obtain mineral waters of similar efficacy elsewhere . They are , however , of wondrous value to the warlike Gauls , being sovereign in the treatment of old wounds ; few foreign ...
... means of selection will not go to Barèges when they can obtain mineral waters of similar efficacy elsewhere . They are , however , of wondrous value to the warlike Gauls , being sovereign in the treatment of old wounds ; few foreign ...
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... mean . " Mr. Jones nodded . " But Fred did play the fool richly , there's no denying it . " " Every man does , when he makes a low woman his wife , " observed the silk gown . " And Fred has the pleasant consolation of knowing that he ...
... mean . " Mr. Jones nodded . " But Fred did play the fool richly , there's no denying it . " " Every man does , when he makes a low woman his wife , " observed the silk gown . " And Fred has the pleasant consolation of knowing that he ...
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