New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 6Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth E. W. Allen, 1822 |
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... means . He stated the advantages resulting to the Treasury from the sale of rentes in August , which would render it un- necessary any longer to have recourse to the issue of extraordinary securities , and had determined the Government ...
... means . He stated the advantages resulting to the Treasury from the sale of rentes in August , which would render it un- necessary any longer to have recourse to the issue of extraordinary securities , and had determined the Government ...
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... means to defray the regular and fixed ex- penses , caused by the ceremonies and li- bations , the object of which is the preser- vation of yourselves and your children . We supplicate you , most powerful gods , to authorize your kinsman ...
... means to defray the regular and fixed ex- penses , caused by the ceremonies and li- bations , the object of which is the preser- vation of yourselves and your children . We supplicate you , most powerful gods , to authorize your kinsman ...
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... means joins in the expec- tations which have been conceived of the advantages of comparing the Greek text engraved upon the pedestal with the hiero- glyphics on the obelisk itself . He seems to think , both from the sense and the ob ...
... means joins in the expec- tations which have been conceived of the advantages of comparing the Greek text engraved upon the pedestal with the hiero- glyphics on the obelisk itself . He seems to think , both from the sense and the ob ...
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... means , it will never be effected at all . From our portrait - painting Academy , the higher branches of the different arts can expect little ef- ficient assistance . Where there is no real feeling for great things , the common - place ...
... means , it will never be effected at all . From our portrait - painting Academy , the higher branches of the different arts can expect little ef- ficient assistance . Where there is no real feeling for great things , the common - place ...
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... means to be expected in an annual publication of this kind . In this selection , good taste is evident ; recapitulation has been avoided as far as possible , without omitting necessary information ; whilst the author , without seeming ...
... means to be expected in an annual publication of this kind . In this selection , good taste is evident ; recapitulation has been avoided as far as possible , without omitting necessary information ; whilst the author , without seeming ...
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