The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J. Watson].1804 |
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... circumstances which appeared against this gentleman were so strong , and the story was in such general circulation in the neighbourhood where he lived , that although he laid out the greatest part of a considerable income in acts of ...
... circumstances which appeared against this gentleman were so strong , and the story was in such general circulation in the neighbourhood where he lived , that although he laid out the greatest part of a considerable income in acts of ...
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... circumstance was of so contradictory a nature , as to throw the whole into perplexity ; and therefore to compel the prisoner to a farther elu- cidation of the case , it was thought proper to interrogate him by torture . Whilst this was ...
... circumstance was of so contradictory a nature , as to throw the whole into perplexity ; and therefore to compel the prisoner to a farther elu- cidation of the case , it was thought proper to interrogate him by torture . Whilst this was ...
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... circumstance had drawn together , when they understood the nature of it , admired the humanity of Blair , and the sa- gacity of the animal that was the object , and seemed sensible of it . Se- veral gentlemen made the veteran presents ...
... circumstance had drawn together , when they understood the nature of it , admired the humanity of Blair , and the sa- gacity of the animal that was the object , and seemed sensible of it . Se- veral gentlemen made the veteran presents ...
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... circumstances of his falling into their hands , he went directly to the house of the Probatim for intelligence . The father of the perfidious friend , received him with the greatest composure , and being a venerable old man , Socivizea ...
... circumstances of his falling into their hands , he went directly to the house of the Probatim for intelligence . The father of the perfidious friend , received him with the greatest composure , and being a venerable old man , Socivizea ...
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... circumstance upon the poor fellow ; he threw down the contribution money , that he brought from his pocket along with it , not with an ungrateful , but with a despe- rate hand . He opened the bag , which was fastened with red tape , and ...
... circumstance upon the poor fellow ; he threw down the contribution money , that he brought from his pocket along with it , not with an ungrateful , but with a despe- rate hand . He opened the bag , which was fastened with red tape , and ...
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