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Page 168
... less solemn and decorous , but more lively and animated , more glowing and figurative , more witty and sarcastic - it reasons less , it instructs less , it convinces less , but it amuses more ; it is more ornamented , more dramatic ; it ...
... less solemn and decorous , but more lively and animated , more glowing and figurative , more witty and sarcastic - it reasons less , it instructs less , it convinces less , but it amuses more ; it is more ornamented , more dramatic ; it ...
Page 233
... less sacrifices are fruitless ; since the Rock of Sal- vation is too steep and rugged for our strength , we may as well strew all the sensual flowers over the paths which lead to our destruction ; if , indeed , the Deity is this hard ...
... less sacrifices are fruitless ; since the Rock of Sal- vation is too steep and rugged for our strength , we may as well strew all the sensual flowers over the paths which lead to our destruction ; if , indeed , the Deity is this hard ...
Page 262
... less , for 1 Florin Banco . Hamburgh , 33 Cents , more or less , for 1 Mark Banco , ' I In this manner , the author goes through the whole list of trading towns and countries , in alphabetical order , from Abyssinia to Zurich . Under ...
... less , for 1 Florin Banco . Hamburgh , 33 Cents , more or less , for 1 Mark Banco , ' I In this manner , the author goes through the whole list of trading towns and countries , in alphabetical order , from Abyssinia to Zurich . Under ...
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Bibliomania à Romance | 33 |
Blunders a Novel | 73 |
Wernerian Society Memoirs of Vol I Woodss Observations on Bullion | 95 |
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