The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 35Tobias Smollett R[ichard]. Baldwin, at the Rose in Pater-noster-Row, 1802 - Books |
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... seas ; and the facts are well established , whatever be the mode of expla nation . We shall go on with his theory of the monsoons . -- The island of Ceylon , which lies to the southward 14 Capper on the Winds and Monsoons .
... seas ; and the facts are well established , whatever be the mode of expla nation . We shall go on with his theory of the monsoons . -- The island of Ceylon , which lies to the southward 14 Capper on the Winds and Monsoons .
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... nation to adopt the same plan at home ; for by these means , not only great improvements might be made in agriculture , but , by preserving the water with proper economy , commerce might be considerably facilitated by the more general ...
... nation to adopt the same plan at home ; for by these means , not only great improvements might be made in agriculture , but , by preserving the water with proper economy , commerce might be considerably facilitated by the more general ...
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... nations which occupy the globe ; I might show how in the north the human species degenerates , and the duration of life decreases , from the severity of the climate and the solitary state of the inhabitants , with whom the neighbouring ...
... nations which occupy the globe ; I might show how in the north the human species degenerates , and the duration of life decreases , from the severity of the climate and the solitary state of the inhabitants , with whom the neighbouring ...
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... nation which does not exist in the school in which our author has studied ; and we cannot avoid noticing , that ... nations with contempt , and haughtily rejected their over- tures . But to advance to the direct point before us ; Lewis ...
... nation which does not exist in the school in which our author has studied ; and we cannot avoid noticing , that ... nations with contempt , and haughtily rejected their over- tures . But to advance to the direct point before us ; Lewis ...
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... nation that boasts , with reason , of its philosophy and humanity . Scarcely was England recovered from her terror ... nations made no hesitation to compare their situation to that of Rome and Carthage , fighting for their preservation ...
... nation that boasts , with reason , of its philosophy and humanity . Scarcely was England recovered from her terror ... nations made no hesitation to compare their situation to that of Rome and Carthage , fighting for their preservation ...
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