The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 294F. Jefferies, 1967 - 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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Vany English words become altered in pronunciation until they are almost unrecognisable . The letter a is given a long open sound , almost as in French : thus “ ball ” becomes “ ba - all ” and “ ram “ ra - arn .
Vany English words become altered in pronunciation until they are almost unrecognisable . The letter a is given a long open sound , almost as in French : thus “ ball ” becomes “ ba - all ” and “ ram “ ra - arn .
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... came of a family of longstanding wealth and power , there were in all ages exceptions enough to show that in the Sacred College an able man could " break his birth's invidious bar ” and become " the centre of a world's desire .
... came of a family of longstanding wealth and power , there were in all ages exceptions enough to show that in the Sacred College an able man could " break his birth's invidious bar ” and become " the centre of a world's desire .
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... to catch lampreys , by staking down in the channel large faggotts of brushwood . ” And this was the most important commercial highway in the kingdom ! Latterly the Thames has become the recreation - ground of the wealthier classes .
... to catch lampreys , by staking down in the channel large faggotts of brushwood . ” And this was the most important commercial highway in the kingdom ! Latterly the Thames has become the recreation - ground of the wealthier classes .
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Contents
Are Proofs of the Descent of man being Strengthened | 43 |
Beaconsfield Viscountess By J HENRY HARRIS | 135 |
Béam The Fors of By A R WHITEWAY M | 146 |
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