Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 252A. Dodd and A. Smith, 1967 - 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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Page 96
... less tattered . Inspection shows them to be an old spelling - book , a manual of family prayer , Old Moore's Almanac , a " Pious Parishioner , " and perhaps a treatise on farriery with one of its covers torn off . It is useless for the ...
... less tattered . Inspection shows them to be an old spelling - book , a manual of family prayer , Old Moore's Almanac , a " Pious Parishioner , " and perhaps a treatise on farriery with one of its covers torn off . It is useless for the ...
Page 137
... less energetic on their own scale . They romped and shouted at village fairs and wakes ; they belaboured one another scientifically with cudgels ; half - naked women ran races and jumped hurdles , May - poles were hoisted on every green ...
... less energetic on their own scale . They romped and shouted at village fairs and wakes ; they belaboured one another scientifically with cudgels ; half - naked women ran races and jumped hurdles , May - poles were hoisted on every green ...
Page 270
... less because it put him in noble company than because it gave vent through the imagination , and with artistic balance , to the wicked- ness which might else have forced a less harmless outlet . You say his general bearing was genial ...
... less because it put him in noble company than because it gave vent through the imagination , and with artistic balance , to the wicked- ness which might else have forced a less harmless outlet . You say his general bearing was genial ...
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