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... thing . Here he remained for two or three nights , and then removed to a very romantic habitation , made for him by Clunie , two miles farther into Benalder , called the Cage ; which was a great curiosity , and can scarcely be described ...
... thing . Here he remained for two or three nights , and then removed to a very romantic habitation , made for him by Clunie , two miles farther into Benalder , called the Cage ; which was a great curiosity , and can scarcely be described ...
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... thing either of novelty or beauty . But when to this so common an action is added the unexpected image , under which is conveyed the promised benefit , • The giant dies , all the circumstances attending an interesting history , which we ...
... thing either of novelty or beauty . But when to this so common an action is added the unexpected image , under which is conveyed the promised benefit , • The giant dies , all the circumstances attending an interesting history , which we ...
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... thing more than paper credit , acceptable at option ; and bank notes ought not to be a legal tender . Mr. Burke said of them that they were of value on Change , because they were of no value in Westminster Hall ; and to give them a ...
... thing more than paper credit , acceptable at option ; and bank notes ought not to be a legal tender . Mr. Burke said of them that they were of value on Change , because they were of no value in Westminster Hall ; and to give them a ...
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... thing curi- ous in and about that city , and on the day the wind proved fair , · The tradition in the diocese of Elphin is , that he was rejected by bishop Synge , to whom he offered himself a candidate , either be . cause he had ...
... thing curi- ous in and about that city , and on the day the wind proved fair , · The tradition in the diocese of Elphin is , that he was rejected by bishop Synge , to whom he offered himself a candidate , either be . cause he had ...
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... things , and , according to fixed and established laws , as constant and uniform as those in the natural world , always attends on the operations of goodness . On these , and many other knotty questions in Christian theology , indi ...
... things , and , according to fixed and established laws , as constant and uniform as those in the natural world , always attends on the operations of goodness . On these , and many other knotty questions in Christian theology , indi ...
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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.
Страница 51 - He now told me he had submitted his production, so far as he had written, to Mr. Richardson, the author of Clarissa, on which I peremptorily declined offering another criticism on the performance.
Страница 29 - So spake our mother Eve, and Adam heard Well pleased, but answered not; for now too nigh The Archangel stood, and from the other hill To their fixed station, all in bright array The cherubim descended; on the ground Gliding meteorous, as...