Spirit of the English Magazines, 13. köideMunroe and Francis, 1823 |
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... Soon , however , without having received any supplies from home , they were not only splendidly furnished with ornamental apparel , but sent to France large remittances in bills , money , and effects , especially in cot- ton , which the ...
... Soon , however , without having received any supplies from home , they were not only splendidly furnished with ornamental apparel , but sent to France large remittances in bills , money , and effects , especially in cot- ton , which the ...
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... soon to be the head of the Fifth and Universal Monarchy . Sebastian was speedily to come from the Secret Isl- and ; the Queen would resign the scep- tre into his hands ; he would give Buonaparte battle near Evora on the field of ...
... soon to be the head of the Fifth and Universal Monarchy . Sebastian was speedily to come from the Secret Isl- and ; the Queen would resign the scep- tre into his hands ; he would give Buonaparte battle near Evora on the field of ...
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... soon as you can tell them every thing - Say to my mother , ' -But here his voice failed , he became excessively agitated , and did not again venture to name her . Sometimes he asked to be placed in an easier posture . ' I feel so strong ...
... soon as you can tell them every thing - Say to my mother , ' -But here his voice failed , he became excessively agitated , and did not again venture to name her . Sometimes he asked to be placed in an easier posture . ' I feel so strong ...
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... that I still am dear . Days of absence then will vanish , Joy will all my pangs repay ; Soon my bosom's idol banish , Gloom but felt when he's away . J.M. Childs fo " GRAY'S CHURCH - YARD AT STOKE , The Miscellany - Friar Bacon . 23.
... that I still am dear . Days of absence then will vanish , Joy will all my pangs repay ; Soon my bosom's idol banish , Gloom but felt when he's away . J.M. Childs fo " GRAY'S CHURCH - YARD AT STOKE , The Miscellany - Friar Bacon . 23.
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... soon acqui- red an ascendancy over his fellow slaves , by the daring intrepidity which he displayed in several sanguinary conflicts . Toussaint Louverture , the first supreme chief of the liberated negroes , appointed Chris- tophe a ...
... soon acqui- red an ascendancy over his fellow slaves , by the daring intrepidity which he displayed in several sanguinary conflicts . Toussaint Louverture , the first supreme chief of the liberated negroes , appointed Chris- tophe a ...
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