The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 244A. Dodd and A. Smith, 1968 - 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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How deeply the feeling that disease and death were due to the displeasure of the dead , who might return to earth , and reside in some part of a living person's body , may be illustrated by the Samoan custom of taking valuable presents ...
How deeply the feeling that disease and death were due to the displeasure of the dead , who might return to earth , and reside in some part of a living person's body , may be illustrated by the Samoan custom of taking valuable presents ...
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4 The degrees of guilt attached to the mention of a dead person , arising from a belief in the power of spoken names ... Among the Northern Californians it was one of the most strenuous laws that whoever mentioned a dead person's name ...
4 The degrees of guilt attached to the mention of a dead person , arising from a belief in the power of spoken names ... Among the Northern Californians it was one of the most strenuous laws that whoever mentioned a dead person's name ...
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Mopus , from various hints she had dropped , seemed a likely person to afford such information as he required . He would ring for Mopus , and satisfy himself at once how much she did or did not profess to know .
Mopus , from various hints she had dropped , seemed a likely person to afford such information as he required . He would ring for Mopus , and satisfy himself at once how much she did or did not profess to know .
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| Title | The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 244 Volumes 133-158; Volumes 357-394 of Early English newspapers |
| Publisher | A. Dodd and A. Smith, 1968 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 25 Sep 2012 |
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