The American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review, Volume 2H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley H. Bigelow, Esq., editor and proprietor, 1817 - American literature |
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... bills of enter- tainment with observing , that smoking cannot be allowed , nor dancers admitted in boots . These notifications , to say the least of them , must operate as proofs convincive that republican manners have not yet received ...
... bills of enter- tainment with observing , that smoking cannot be allowed , nor dancers admitted in boots . These notifications , to say the least of them , must operate as proofs convincive that republican manners have not yet received ...
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... bill , and a shrill note ; also , teal , pelicans , boo- bies , and other birds common to the islands of these seas . " In page 188 , Commodore Porter mentions his seeing a volcano . " On the 6th June , we were abreast of the island of ...
... bill , and a shrill note ; also , teal , pelicans , boo- bies , and other birds common to the islands of these seas . " In page 188 , Commodore Porter mentions his seeing a volcano . " On the 6th June , we were abreast of the island of ...
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... bill , and web - footed : its body is not larger than that of a snipe ; its wings are long ; its head is large ; its eyes prominent and black , and nothing can exceed the white- ness and delicacy of its feathers . " There is also the ...
... bill , and web - footed : its body is not larger than that of a snipe ; its wings are long ; its head is large ; its eyes prominent and black , and nothing can exceed the white- ness and delicacy of its feathers . " There is also the ...
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... bills , the house was crowd- ed long before the rising of the curtain . This veteran singer was , however , too much affec- ted by a consciousness of the extent of public expectation , and his own responsibility , to be able to fulfil ...
... bills , the house was crowd- ed long before the rising of the curtain . This veteran singer was , however , too much affec- ted by a consciousness of the extent of public expectation , and his own responsibility , to be able to fulfil ...
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... bills of mortality for September , are as follows : Abscess , 1 ; Apoplexy , 3 ; Asthenia , 1 ; Cancer , 1 ; Caries , 1 ; Child Bed , 1 ; Cholera Morbus , 2 ; Consumption , 51 ; Convulsions , 20 ; Diarrhoea , 9 ; Drinking Cold Water , 1 ...
... bills of mortality for September , are as follows : Abscess , 1 ; Apoplexy , 3 ; Asthenia , 1 ; Cancer , 1 ; Caries , 1 ; Child Bed , 1 ; Cholera Morbus , 2 ; Consumption , 51 ; Convulsions , 20 ; Diarrhoea , 9 ; Drinking Cold Water , 1 ...
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