Walker's Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining KnowledgeR. Gibson, 1786 |
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11. oldal
... Town shall poet ? know it . Fielding , who heard and saw her paffion- rife , Thus anfwer'd calmly : Prithee , Clive , be wife , The part will fuit your numour , tafte , and fize . B 2 Ye 2 3 ... mo STOR NY HJ THE LIBRARY NY an ...
... Town shall poet ? know it . Fielding , who heard and saw her paffion- rife , Thus anfwer'd calmly : Prithee , Clive , be wife , The part will fuit your numour , tafte , and fize . B 2 Ye 2 3 ... mo STOR NY HJ THE LIBRARY NY an ...
25. oldal
... town - they'll cling to a ftranger like leaches , and never leave him till they have got their fill of his hiftory - I am not fo ignorant of you as you imagine - nay , you need not flare - I know every fyllable about you - I know you ...
... town - they'll cling to a ftranger like leaches , and never leave him till they have got their fill of his hiftory - I am not fo ignorant of you as you imagine - nay , you need not flare - I know every fyllable about you - I know you ...
29. oldal
... town ; but on that fide there is no wall , and only a large battery which commands the plain beyond the river . The fide , and is fo very fhallow , that no large fea comes up clofe to the town on the caft veffels can ride within two ...
... town ; but on that fide there is no wall , and only a large battery which commands the plain beyond the river . The fide , and is fo very fhallow , that no large fea comes up clofe to the town on the caft veffels can ride within two ...
30. oldal
town are defended by a ftone wall ; but , like thofe of the fort , being hollow within , would fcarcely hold out one day's battery . To the fouthward of the White Town is a Small fuburb , inhabited only by the black watermen and ...
town are defended by a ftone wall ; but , like thofe of the fort , being hollow within , would fcarcely hold out one day's battery . To the fouthward of the White Town is a Small fuburb , inhabited only by the black watermen and ...
31. oldal
... Town , the garrifon in the fort made fo judicious and fo brave a defence , that they at length obliged the enemy to re- tire and abandon the enterprize . It was ex- poled to imminent danger in the year 1781 , when Hyder Ally over - ran ...
... Town , the garrifon in the fort made fo judicious and fo brave a defence , that they at length obliged the enemy to re- tire and abandon the enterprize . It was ex- poled to imminent danger in the year 1781 , when Hyder Ally over - ran ...
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