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At length sickness overtook our diplomatist , now Sir Charles Met- calfe , and obliged him to quit the scene of most vexatious conflicts . He returned to Calcutta , and it appears to have been during the leisure of convalescence that he ...
At length sickness overtook our diplomatist , now Sir Charles Met- calfe , and obliged him to quit the scene of most vexatious conflicts . He returned to Calcutta , and it appears to have been during the leisure of convalescence that he ...
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In so solitary a scene one wondered where the people would come from to gather the fruit . ... It is in scenes like these , far from the hum of busy life , far from the haunts of men in the presence of the eternal hills rising in silent ...
In so solitary a scene one wondered where the people would come from to gather the fruit . ... It is in scenes like these , far from the hum of busy life , far from the haunts of men in the presence of the eternal hills rising in silent ...
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which I have before attempted to describe - vain effort to paint with the pen so fair a scene . We descended to the town by a steep , shady lane , where the high banks concealed the view until we reached the narrow bridge of fourteen ...
which I have before attempted to describe - vain effort to paint with the pen so fair a scene . We descended to the town by a steep , shady lane , where the high banks concealed the view until we reached the narrow bridge of fourteen ...
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Contents
THE SITES OF THE DOOMED CITIES | 1 |
HER MAJESTYS OPPOSITION BY DOCTOR PINCH | 18 |
THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY OR ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE MANNERS AND CUS | 33 |
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| Title | New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 102 |
| Editors | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Thomas Hood, Theodore Edward Hook, William Harrison Ainsworth |
| Publisher | Henry Colburn, 1854 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 17 Sep 2009 |
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