The Monthly review. New and improved ser, Том 381802 |
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... employed playing at cards , one idle looking on , one baking , and another firing bread and cooking . Here His Royal Highness re- mained till the 13th of September , when he was informed , that the vessels for receiving and carrying him ...
... employed playing at cards , one idle looking on , one baking , and another firing bread and cooking . Here His Royal Highness re- mained till the 13th of September , when he was informed , that the vessels for receiving and carrying him ...
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... employed as a motto to his volume ; which details the advantages of paper credit , combats its depreciators , and classes it among the most valuable inventions . In addi- fron to much practical knowlege , this gentleman has studied his ...
... employed as a motto to his volume ; which details the advantages of paper credit , combats its depreciators , and classes it among the most valuable inventions . In addi- fron to much practical knowlege , this gentleman has studied his ...
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... employed in cultivation and improvement . Country bank potes have thus added to the general supply of grain ; and , by doing so , have.contributed to prevent a rise in its price : they have , probably , in this manner , afforded much ...
... employed in cultivation and improvement . Country bank potes have thus added to the general supply of grain ; and , by doing so , have.contributed to prevent a rise in its price : they have , probably , in this manner , afforded much ...
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... employed a cawdy or porter to take his luggage , set off in search of a lodging ; which having taken , and told the cawdy to leave his portmanteau , he sallied forth to take a view of the city without having inquired the name of his ...
... employed a cawdy or porter to take his luggage , set off in search of a lodging ; which having taken , and told the cawdy to leave his portmanteau , he sallied forth to take a view of the city without having inquired the name of his ...
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... employed in descriptions of particular islands and districts , seldom come before us without exciting a wish , that the infor- mation scattered through a multitude of volumes was judi- ciously condensed into one whole , and enriched ...
... employed in descriptions of particular islands and districts , seldom come before us without exciting a wish , that the infor- mation scattered through a multitude of volumes was judi- ciously condensed into one whole , and enriched ...
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Страница 348 - The more I am acquainted with agricultural affairs, the better I am pleased with them; insomuch, that I can no where find so great satisfaction as in those innocent and useful pursuits. In indulging these feelings; I am led to reflect how much more delightful to an undebauched mind, is the task of making improvements on the earth, than all the vain glory which can be acquired from ravaging it, by the most uninterrupted career of conquests.
Страница 448 - That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow • warmer among the ruins of lona.
Страница 50 - And now, my dear mother," he ended, seeing the old lady's face gloom, " after having struggled so hard to come home to you, I wonder you are not more rejoiced to see me.
Страница 350 - I do not find touched by either of the gentlemen whose letters are sent to you, namely, that the aim of the farmers in this country (if they can be called farmers) is, not to make the most they can from the land, which is, or has been cheap, but the most of the labour, which is dear ; the consequence of which has been, much ground has been scratched over, and none cultivated or improved as it ought to have been...
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Страница 51 - After we had finished our breakfast he drew from his pocket part of a tragedy, which he said he had brought for my correction. In vain I pleaded inability, when he began to read ; and every part on which I expressed a doubt as to the propriety was immediately blotted out. I then...
Страница 3 - If government pre-engages the Highlanders in the manner I propose, they will not only serve well against the enemy abroad, but will be hostages for the good behaviour of their relations at home ; and I am persuaded that it will be absolutely impossible to raise a rebellion in the Highlands.
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