The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J. Watson].1804 |
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... ground of reputation , is by no means without its use with respect to the public . When books , in any branch of science , or species of writing , have been so multiplied , that it is become exceedingly difficult for any one person to ...
... ground of reputation , is by no means without its use with respect to the public . When books , in any branch of science , or species of writing , have been so multiplied , that it is become exceedingly difficult for any one person to ...
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... ground in the court - yard , with permission to build a small lodge upon his own plan . This he obtained without difficulty . He caused then to be erected at a little distance from the tower , but not so near as to excite jealousy in ...
... ground in the court - yard , with permission to build a small lodge upon his own plan . This he obtained without difficulty . He caused then to be erected at a little distance from the tower , but not so near as to excite jealousy in ...
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... ground , and the enemy hav- ing fired , instantly approached him thinking they had mortally wound- ed him , either in the middle of the body or in the head , when rising suddenly , he shot one Turk , and knocked down another with the ...
... ground , and the enemy hav- ing fired , instantly approached him thinking they had mortally wound- ed him , either in the middle of the body or in the head , when rising suddenly , he shot one Turk , and knocked down another with the ...
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... ground , while the hand of justice pur- sued me from place to place : considerable sums are likewise owing to me from my former neighbours and friends . The Bashaw cannot de- * Carlowitz is a small town of Hungary , in Sclavonia ...
... ground , while the hand of justice pur- sued me from place to place : considerable sums are likewise owing to me from my former neighbours and friends . The Bashaw cannot de- * Carlowitz is a small town of Hungary , in Sclavonia ...
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... ground , which at other times is a fine valley lined with fruit trees . soon as the guard nearest the horse missed his prisoner , he imparted it to his companions , who were stupified with astonishment , and not suspect- ing that he had ...
... ground , which at other times is a fine valley lined with fruit trees . soon as the guard nearest the horse missed his prisoner , he imparted it to his companions , who were stupified with astonishment , and not suspect- ing that he had ...
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