Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 80, Part 2F. Jefferies, 1810 - Early English newspapers The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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They may diate superintendency , and to awaken perhaps be deemed unworthy of attenour thoughts to the more particular tion , and even excite the ridicule of exercise of a divine interposition in all careless and superficial observers .
They may diate superintendency , and to awaken perhaps be deemed unworthy of attenour thoughts to the more particular tion , and even excite the ridicule of exercise of a divine interposition in all careless and superficial observers .
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... deserved to pearance of that natural plantess ca. be valued and beloved by a Marcus reer of thought , the characteristic of Brutus , and in histwenty - sixth by such free and easy conversation , and en- men as Męcenas and Pollio .
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We have now before us an ar , in One ; and I earnestly hope it will rangement , which may be called new not be thought “ prejudice " with me in this stage of our endeavour to ad- in this instance , when I maintain , that vance the Rise ...
We have now before us an ar , in One ; and I earnestly hope it will rangement , which may be called new not be thought “ prejudice " with me in this stage of our endeavour to ad- in this instance , when I maintain , that vance the Rise ...
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The sale was slow , but been : progressive ; and most probably it would Yet , if I write one thought the least obscene , never have gone afresh to the press , if a May my young oziers perish ! and may I dreadful Fire had not consumed ...
The sale was slow , but been : progressive ; and most probably it would Yet , if I write one thought the least obscene , never have gone afresh to the press , if a May my young oziers perish ! and may I dreadful Fire had not consumed ...
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Whenever she uttered a senturn ; thought much , said little , but said tence , she did not choose to part with it , it well . --The next was a gentleman , bis till it had gone through three editions . I lady , and amiable daughter .
Whenever she uttered a senturn ; thought much , said little , but said tence , she did not choose to part with it , it well . --The next was a gentleman , bis till it had gone through three editions . I lady , and amiable daughter .
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