The Hobart Town Magazine, Том 3H. Melville, 1834 |
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... matters ; and , in grasping greedily at the passing shadow , they too frequently let slip the more solid substance . Now , we know of few things of more actual importance to a family , than the character and con- dition of their female ...
... matters ; and , in grasping greedily at the passing shadow , they too frequently let slip the more solid substance . Now , we know of few things of more actual importance to a family , than the character and con- dition of their female ...
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... matter how vague or remote - which may be turned to some account . The result of our reflection , borne out as it seems to us , by facts of every - day occur- rence , comes to this - namely , that female servants are not suffi- ciently ...
... matter how vague or remote - which may be turned to some account . The result of our reflection , borne out as it seems to us , by facts of every - day occur- rence , comes to this - namely , that female servants are not suffi- ciently ...
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any means , an object of observation and enquiry , -no matter in however slight a degree - is sure to have some monstrous offence or bad propensity fostered upon him . " He is a very good sort of a fellow , " says the skipper who ...
any means , an object of observation and enquiry , -no matter in however slight a degree - is sure to have some monstrous offence or bad propensity fostered upon him . " He is a very good sort of a fellow , " says the skipper who ...
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... matter deserving a very important consideration . Pure water is composed of six parts of oxygen and one of hydrogen gas , -but it would be difficult , indeed , to tell of what the Hobart Town creek water is composed . The various ...
... matter deserving a very important consideration . Pure water is composed of six parts of oxygen and one of hydrogen gas , -but it would be difficult , indeed , to tell of what the Hobart Town creek water is composed . The various ...
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... matter of indifference to the respiratory organs ; diseased lungs are exasperated by a certain diet , and pacified by one of an opposite kind . The celebrated diver , Mr. Spalding , observed , that whenever he used a diet of animal food ...
... matter of indifference to the respiratory organs ; diseased lungs are exasperated by a certain diet , and pacified by one of an opposite kind . The celebrated diver , Mr. Spalding , observed , that whenever he used a diet of animal food ...
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