The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 8H.D. Symonds, 1799 |
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... pieces give me the idea of that bird . The colouring of the fwan is pure , his attitudes are graceful , he never difpleafes you when failing on his proper element . His feet are ugly , his walk not natural ; he can foar , but it is with ...
... pieces give me the idea of that bird . The colouring of the fwan is pure , his attitudes are graceful , he never difpleafes you when failing on his proper element . His feet are ugly , his walk not natural ; he can foar , but it is with ...
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... pieces , fo that it hung only by the flesh ; in confequence of this , being foon taken , he was ftripped by the foldiers and carried before a jul- tice of peace , who humanely cloathed him . His that- tered arm being an incumbrance to ...
... pieces , fo that it hung only by the flesh ; in confequence of this , being foon taken , he was ftripped by the foldiers and carried before a jul- tice of peace , who humanely cloathed him . His that- tered arm being an incumbrance to ...
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... pieces fhew confiderable thought , and an extenfive acquaintance with his fubject . The fecond of thefe differtations refers to certain affer- tions of Mr. Coxe ; which are undoubtedly worthy of that gentleman's confideration . We ...
... pieces fhew confiderable thought , and an extenfive acquaintance with his fubject . The fecond of thefe differtations refers to certain affer- tions of Mr. Coxe ; which are undoubtedly worthy of that gentleman's confideration . We ...
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... piece worthy of animadverfion . It is , indeed , al- ready funk into its merited oblivion . 1 JOHNSON's Serious Addrefs to the People of Eng- land , on the Subject of Reformation , and the Neceffity of Zeal and Unanimity in Defence of ...
... piece worthy of animadverfion . It is , indeed , al- ready funk into its merited oblivion . 1 JOHNSON's Serious Addrefs to the People of Eng- land , on the Subject of Reformation , and the Neceffity of Zeal and Unanimity in Defence of ...
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... piece of ground walled in , railed twelve or fourteen feet above the level of the Esplanade . In order to have a better view of it , I got into a cart placed near the scaffold , whence I could diftinguith even the countenances and ...
... piece of ground walled in , railed twelve or fourteen feet above the level of the Esplanade . In order to have a better view of it , I got into a cart placed near the scaffold , whence I could diftinguith even the countenances and ...
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