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... whole of his countenance and figure moft inimitably expreffive of ex- ceffive fatigue from the fport of the day . So far the judgment of the artift was great . But the sportsman and his dog are both painted in glaring day- light , while ...
... whole of his countenance and figure moft inimitably expreffive of ex- ceffive fatigue from the fport of the day . So far the judgment of the artift was great . But the sportsman and his dog are both painted in glaring day- light , while ...
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... whole Convent , and to fhew that he deferved the approbation as well of his fellows in feclufion as of the whole order . But this good fame did not last long ; for it was foon found that Cyrillo walked by night , and , as we are told of ...
... whole Convent , and to fhew that he deferved the approbation as well of his fellows in feclufion as of the whole order . But this good fame did not last long ; for it was foon found that Cyrillo walked by night , and , as we are told of ...
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... whole ! The SOURCE of life ! FOUNTAIN of good ! Whofe prefence fills all pace . Who was , and is , 1 And ftill will be when time exifts no more ! There in the fields of fcience may fhe rove : Or learn from records , facred and pro- fane ...
... whole ! The SOURCE of life ! FOUNTAIN of good ! Whofe prefence fills all pace . Who was , and is , 1 And ftill will be when time exifts no more ! There in the fields of fcience may fhe rove : Or learn from records , facred and pro- fane ...
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... whole contents of it . QWas it the ufual cuftom when a mefienger brought a letter from the Nabob , to be ordered to leave the town , and no anfwer fent with him ? A. No. Q. What was the reafon of treating the meffenger fo ? I really ...
... whole contents of it . QWas it the ufual cuftom when a mefienger brought a letter from the Nabob , to be ordered to leave the town , and no anfwer fent with him ? A. No. Q. What was the reafon of treating the meffenger fo ? I really ...
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... whole . The Origin and Progrefs of Defpo- tifm in the Oriental , and other Empires of Africa , Europe , and America . 8vo . 55. Evans . This is a work of study and research . The author informs us , that he intend- ed it as an ...
... whole . The Origin and Progrefs of Defpo- tifm in the Oriental , and other Empires of Africa , Europe , and America . 8vo . 55. Evans . This is a work of study and research . The author informs us , that he intend- ed it as an ...
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