The European Magazine, and London Review, 38. köidePhilological Society of London, 1800 |
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... fecond Canto . I fubjoin both paffages . " On the ftate Of Cupid , there the little Loves did waite . Throughout the Court they took their wantop flight With " Your Majefty is , therefore , im- plored to FOR JULY 1800 .
... fecond Canto . I fubjoin both paffages . " On the ftate Of Cupid , there the little Loves did waite . Throughout the Court they took their wantop flight With " Your Majefty is , therefore , im- plored to FOR JULY 1800 .
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... fecond relaxation of its rules , before we could jointly exprefs that which we feverally felt in the moft ardent manner on the folemn fubject . " We have poured forth to the Grand Architect of the Universe our humble thankfgiving , that ...
... fecond relaxation of its rules , before we could jointly exprefs that which we feverally felt in the moft ardent manner on the folemn fubject . " We have poured forth to the Grand Architect of the Universe our humble thankfgiving , that ...
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... fecond day from her re capture , when it was intended that her com- mander ( ftill on board the Refiftance ) fhould be restored to his vellel , and her- felf releated . With a view to this , the Refiftance came to an anchor in the ...
... fecond day from her re capture , when it was intended that her com- mander ( ftill on board the Refiftance ) fhould be restored to his vellel , and her- felf releated . With a view to this , the Refiftance came to an anchor in the ...
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... fecond Radcliffe , both in fame and fortune , had he confidered properly the duties he owed himself and his profeffion . But the gratification of the moment was his ftrongest impulfe , and to this every other confideration gave place ...
... fecond Radcliffe , both in fame and fortune , had he confidered properly the duties he owed himself and his profeffion . But the gratification of the moment was his ftrongest impulfe , and to this every other confideration gave place ...
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... fecond fon was in the Navy . Sir John Lockhart Rofs died on the 9th June 1790 , in the 69th year of his age , at his feat of Balnagowan , where he had been refident with his family for fome months . His conftitution , which had fuffered ...
... fecond fon was in the Navy . Sir John Lockhart Rofs died on the 9th June 1790 , in the 69th year of his age , at his feat of Balnagowan , where he had been refident with his family for fome months . His conftitution , which had fuffered ...
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