The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 3Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson Munroe and Francis, 1806 - American literature Vols. 3-4 include appendix: "The Political cabinet." |
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Here is the stumbling understand how such a property block on which he falls . is
impressed on matter . I know very well how much Let us take a similar case in a
these remarks may expose the science , with which a physician faculty to the wits
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Here is the stumbling understand how such a property block on which he falls . is
impressed on matter . I know very well how much Let us take a similar case in a
these remarks may expose the science , with which a physician faculty to the wits
...
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The following is a description of the famous falls of Niagara , written by a
gentleman of this state , who visited them a few ... it would saw of the falls , for half
a mile , was seem , with the rocks themselves the cloud of spray , which rose a to
fall !
The following is a description of the famous falls of Niagara , written by a
gentleman of this state , who visited them a few ... it would saw of the falls , for half
a mile , was seem , with the rocks themselves the cloud of spray , which rose a to
fall !
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tant , and the way to them exceed issues out of the horrid caverris ingly rough ;
but , excepting one under the falls , sometimes hid us pass , pot dangerous . "
This , I am from a sight of the falling waters confident , very few would attempt and
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tant , and the way to them exceed issues out of the horrid caverris ingly rough ;
but , excepting one under the falls , sometimes hid us pass , pot dangerous . "
This , I am from a sight of the falling waters confident , very few would attempt and
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... either my praise falls friends , whose bounty to his ser - back by the weakness
of the delivvants , whose justice to merit , ery , or stays not on the top , but whose
inviolable truth , and whose rolls over , and is lost on the other magnanimity in all
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... either my praise falls friends , whose bounty to his ser - back by the weakness
of the delivvants , whose justice to merit , ery , or stays not on the top , but whose
inviolable truth , and whose rolls over , and is lost on the other magnanimity in all
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On he . played sprung , How broad his shoulders , and his ample Within the
falling weapon ' s curve of breast . death ... He dropt the impeding buckler , and
And warden , from the castle - tower , rung let fall out The unfastened club ; which
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On he . played sprung , How broad his shoulders , and his ample Within the
falling weapon ' s curve of breast . death ... He dropt the impeding buckler , and
And warden , from the castle - tower , rung let fall out The unfastened club ; which
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