The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J. Watson].1804 |
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... body , so is enter- tainment conducive to the health of the mind ; and unless each be properly supplied , disease will evidently be the result to the one ; whilst the powers of the other gradually weaken and decline ; the consequence of ...
... body , so is enter- tainment conducive to the health of the mind ; and unless each be properly supplied , disease will evidently be the result to the one ; whilst the powers of the other gradually weaken and decline ; the consequence of ...
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... plunged a knife into his heart ; and whilst his blood spouted on the pavement , dropped dead upon the body of Don Juan , and expired without a groan . AT TACITURNITY . AN ORIENTAL APOLOGUE . From the French 6 DON JUAN .
... plunged a knife into his heart ; and whilst his blood spouted on the pavement , dropped dead upon the body of Don Juan , and expired without a groan . AT TACITURNITY . AN ORIENTAL APOLOGUE . From the French 6 DON JUAN .
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... body was now reduced to the necessity of refusing the sage Zeb , the scourge of babblers , the perfection of wisdom . The president , whose duty it was to announce the disagreeable news to the sage , scarcely could resolve , nor knew in ...
... body was now reduced to the necessity of refusing the sage Zeb , the scourge of babblers , the perfection of wisdom . The president , whose duty it was to announce the disagreeable news to the sage , scarcely could resolve , nor knew in ...
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... bodies in a deep ditch which they dug round the farm . The young men being missed , the Turkish Pashaw of Trebigne , and the captain of the guards arrested upwards of fifty christians of the district ; some of whom were put to death ...
... bodies in a deep ditch which they dug round the farm . The young men being missed , the Turkish Pashaw of Trebigne , and the captain of the guards arrested upwards of fifty christians of the district ; some of whom were put to death ...
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... body or in the head , when rising suddenly , he shot one Turk , and knocked down another with the but- end of his pistol , then recollecting that he had another pistol loaded , he dispatched him . In the interval his comrades joined him ...
... body or in the head , when rising suddenly , he shot one Turk , and knocked down another with the but- end of his pistol , then recollecting that he had another pistol loaded , he dispatched him . In the interval his comrades joined him ...
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