CollectionsMassachusetts Historical Society., 1810 - Massachusetts For the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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... natural activity , throws them into a kind of stupor , relaxes their nerves , and sets them into a continual tremor those are the certain consequences of excessive use of high spirits . There are three or four neighbourhood libraries ...
... natural activity , throws them into a kind of stupor , relaxes their nerves , and sets them into a continual tremor those are the certain consequences of excessive use of high spirits . There are three or four neighbourhood libraries ...
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... nature , separated and dis- membered . Whether this has been really the case , or only conjectu- ral , I leave to those who are more deeply skilled in researches of this nature , to determine . The ascent of the Alleghany is very great ...
... nature , separated and dis- membered . Whether this has been really the case , or only conjectu- ral , I leave to those who are more deeply skilled in researches of this nature , to determine . The ascent of the Alleghany is very great ...
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Massachusetts Historical Society. ing a change ; the works of nature are truly beautiful , astonishing , and varied ; she delights to terrify , please , and charm the heart of man . By reason of the long continuance of the frost in the ...
Massachusetts Historical Society. ing a change ; the works of nature are truly beautiful , astonishing , and varied ; she delights to terrify , please , and charm the heart of man . By reason of the long continuance of the frost in the ...
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... nature : Yet , though she please with a thousand varied forms and shapes , I cannot bring myself to think with them . Is it reasonable to suppose that nature would indulge her vein of humour so far as to raise regular fortifications ...
... nature : Yet , though she please with a thousand varied forms and shapes , I cannot bring myself to think with them . Is it reasonable to suppose that nature would indulge her vein of humour so far as to raise regular fortifications ...
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... natural nostrils , for which they give as a reason , that those pre- pared in this manner will keep their breath longer than the others which are not thus prepared : From experience knowledge is gained , and the long practice of this ...
... natural nostrils , for which they give as a reason , that those pre- pared in this manner will keep their breath longer than the others which are not thus prepared : From experience knowledge is gained , and the long practice of this ...
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