The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 8H.D. Symonds, 1799 |
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... town was almost entirely reduced to afhes . About 1,300 men of the befiegers were among the killed and wounded ; and , of the befieged , 9,711 men laid down their arms on this memorable occafion . Valenciennes is an ancient , ftrong ...
... town was almost entirely reduced to afhes . About 1,300 men of the befiegers were among the killed and wounded ; and , of the befieged , 9,711 men laid down their arms on this memorable occafion . Valenciennes is an ancient , ftrong ...
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... towns , and employed by the Pagan na . tives in keeping the women in fubje & tion ; for as they are not reftricted in ... town , and proceeds to a place where all the inhabitants are affembled to meet him . The appearance of MUMBO JUMBO ...
... towns , and employed by the Pagan na . tives in keeping the women in fubje & tion ; for as they are not reftricted in ... town , and proceeds to a place where all the inhabitants are affembled to meet him . The appearance of MUMBO JUMBO ...
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... town for Mid- dlefex . Here , therefore , elections are held , and this was , of course , the fpot where the turbulent bufinefs of John Wilkes was tranfacted . The town itself has been long famous for its length and filth , which Thom ...
... town for Mid- dlefex . Here , therefore , elections are held , and this was , of course , the fpot where the turbulent bufinefs of John Wilkes was tranfacted . The town itself has been long famous for its length and filth , which Thom ...
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... town , feventeen miles from London . It derives its name from the Saxon word fana , which fignifies a ftone , and was applied to this place from a boundary ftone , anciently fet up here to mark the extent of the city of London's jurifdi ...
... town , feventeen miles from London . It derives its name from the Saxon word fana , which fignifies a ftone , and was applied to this place from a boundary ftone , anciently fet up here to mark the extent of the city of London's jurifdi ...
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... town was in a buftle with foldiers , who were directing their courfe to Southampton , with the intent of joining the Secret Expedition . This is a large populous place , with three charity fchools , in one of which twelve boys are ...
... town was in a buftle with foldiers , who were directing their courfe to Southampton , with the intent of joining the Secret Expedition . This is a large populous place , with three charity fchools , in one of which twelve boys are ...
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