The Sexagenarian: Or, The Recollections of a Literary Life ...F.C. and J. Rivington, 1818 |
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... notes , first lived , where almost the whole of what might properly be denominated taste and learning , was confined to the Dissenters . Mark , reader , not Methodists ; never was much taste or learning visible among these sectaries ...
... notes , first lived , where almost the whole of what might properly be denominated taste and learning , was confined to the Dissenters . Mark , reader , not Methodists ; never was much taste or learning visible among these sectaries ...
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... notes , which induce the disposition to believe , that he had , at one time , entertained the intention of writing something in a connected form , on the subject of the value of their different observations and disco- veries . This ...
... notes , which induce the disposition to believe , that he had , at one time , entertained the intention of writing something in a connected form , on the subject of the value of their different observations and disco- veries . This ...
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... notes , properly comes under the head of celebrated travellers , may , perhaps , be disputed ; but every one will allow , that as far as geographical knowledge is connected with voyages and travellers , there are few , if any , of ...
... notes , properly comes under the head of celebrated travellers , may , perhaps , be disputed ; but every one will allow , that as far as geographical knowledge is connected with voyages and travellers , there are few , if any , of ...
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... other personages of distinguished merit and superior talents , the notes of our manu- script , represent this eminent geographer , as of the E 2 most most placid and unassuming manners , communicat ing his knowledge 51.
... other personages of distinguished merit and superior talents , the notes of our manu- script , represent this eminent geographer , as of the E 2 most most placid and unassuming manners , communicat ing his knowledge 51.
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... notes were written , was appa- rently unknown to the Sexagenarian . All that ap- pears on this head is in the form of a query , thus : -Did he not afterwards engage unsuccessfully in business of a speculative kind , and lose the wreck ...
... notes were written , was appa- rently unknown to the Sexagenarian . All that ap- pears on this head is in the form of a query , thus : -Did he not afterwards engage unsuccessfully in business of a speculative kind , and lose the wreck ...
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