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From the expressions Capt . made use of to me , had I had nobody's welfare to care for but my own , we should certainly have come , according to the manners of the world , to the necessity of murdering one another about the business .
From the expressions Capt . made use of to me , had I had nobody's welfare to care for but my own , we should certainly have come , according to the manners of the world , to the necessity of murdering one another about the business .
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... and renders the acquisition of the few new words , as well as the ' idiomatic expressions , a matter of delight ... though possessing a separate grammar and character , is so much like the Bengalee in the very expression , that a ...
... and renders the acquisition of the few new words , as well as the ' idiomatic expressions , a matter of delight ... though possessing a separate grammar and character , is so much like the Bengalee in the very expression , that a ...
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We discern that future greatness ( if we may use the expression ) in the noble termination of his early career , rather than in the race which he actually ran . The life of Sidney would have been a finer subject for the pane , gyric of ...
We discern that future greatness ( if we may use the expression ) in the noble termination of his early career , rather than in the race which he actually ran . The life of Sidney would have been a finer subject for the pane , gyric of ...
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Contents
Affaires dEspagne Nos 1 to 5 Confédération | 1 |
Reliques of Robert Burns consisting chiefly of original | 19 |
Anecdotes of Painters who have resided or been born | 36 |
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