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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... various charges , pro- ceeded to detail his ways and 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 ...
... various charges , pro- ceeded to detail his ways and 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 ...
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... various inscriptions , architectural frag- ments , & c . & c . The other sculptures consist of almost every species of sub- ject in Grecian , Roman , and Egyp- tian art , mostly in excellent pre- servation , and noble memorials of the ...
... various inscriptions , architectural frag- ments , & c . & c . The other sculptures consist of almost every species of sub- ject in Grecian , Roman , and Egyp- tian art , mostly in excellent pre- servation , and noble memorials of the ...
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... various harbours among those islands , which stood in need , particularly in Zetland , of more accurate charts than have yet been given to ma- riners . The laborious and hazardous task has been brought to a conclusion , with one loss ...
... various harbours among those islands , which stood in need , particularly in Zetland , of more accurate charts than have yet been given to ma- riners . The laborious and hazardous task has been brought to a conclusion , with one loss ...
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... various dead animals , and among the rest a tortoise , the flesh of which being dried and wasted by the sun , nothing remained within the shells but nerves and cartilages , and these being tightened and contracted by the drying heat ...
... various dead animals , and among the rest a tortoise , the flesh of which being dried and wasted by the sun , nothing remained within the shells but nerves and cartilages , and these being tightened and contracted by the drying heat ...
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... various peculiarities which the Greek text presents , to explain the customs to which several passages of the Petition refers , and to form from it some idea of the state to which the cast of Priests was reduced under the domination of ...
... various peculiarities which the Greek text presents , to explain the customs to which several passages of the Petition refers , and to form from it some idea of the state to which the cast of Priests was reduced under the domination of ...
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