Edinburgh Magazine: Or Literary Miscellany, 10. kötet;12. kötetJ. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1798 |
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... most useful kinds of knowledge , which one can be pof- feffed of in this life , I mean a know- ledge of the world , and a knowledge of myfelf . To know the world well , one muft cease to be an actor in the buly fcene of life , and be ...
... most useful kinds of knowledge , which one can be pof- feffed of in this life , I mean a know- ledge of the world , and a knowledge of myfelf . To know the world well , one muft cease to be an actor in the buly fcene of life , and be ...
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... most fatal event that could befal me in this life , and as often have thrown afide the pen . Oh , my dear Sam ! the most excellent of women is no more . Her apparent malady was an intermitting fever , attended with no one bad fymptom ...
... most fatal event that could befal me in this life , and as often have thrown afide the pen . Oh , my dear Sam ! the most excellent of women is no more . Her apparent malady was an intermitting fever , attended with no one bad fymptom ...
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... most fond of depofiting their eggs , and next to this on the fide and back part of the fhoulder , and lefs frequently on the extreme ends of the hairs of the mane . But it is a fact worthy of attention , that the fly does not place them ...
... most fond of depofiting their eggs , and next to this on the fide and back part of the fhoulder , and lefs frequently on the extreme ends of the hairs of the mane . But it is a fact worthy of attention , that the fly does not place them ...
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... most numerous tribe of any within our knowledge . It fo happened , that they were alfo the most robuft and mufcular , and that among them were feveral of the people ftyled Car- rah - dy and Car - rah - di - gang , of which extraordinary ...
... most numerous tribe of any within our knowledge . It fo happened , that they were alfo the most robuft and mufcular , and that among them were feveral of the people ftyled Car- rah - dy and Car - rah - di - gang , of which extraordinary ...
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... most extra- vagant whims . One ordered fome macaroons to be broken open to fee if there was no letter concealed in them . Another , on the fame pre- tence , had fome peaches cut before him , and the ftones cracked . A third , one day ...
... most extra- vagant whims . One ordered fome macaroons to be broken open to fee if there was no letter concealed in them . Another , on the fame pre- tence , had fome peaches cut before him , and the ftones cracked . A third , one day ...
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