The Literary Panorama and National Register, Volume 3C. Taylor, 1816 - English literature |
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... obtain a supply for his wants : he must strike a fish with his spear , or transfix a beast with his arrow this implies industry in some shape ; for he must construct that spear , and the bow which shoots his arrow , together with the ...
... obtain a supply for his wants : he must strike a fish with his spear , or transfix a beast with his arrow this implies industry in some shape ; for he must construct that spear , and the bow which shoots his arrow , together with the ...
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... obtain lists of persons known to be charitable ; not even Panoramists can be proof against their wiles : for who would suspect a pretended brother of the pen , or scruple to lend to a person apparently respectable , and a scholar , for ...
... obtain lists of persons known to be charitable ; not even Panoramists can be proof against their wiles : for who would suspect a pretended brother of the pen , or scruple to lend to a person apparently respectable , and a scholar , for ...
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... obtaining instruction at schools not pro- fessedly Catholic : we know this to be rity . By people of their own class ? -No ; by an ill - advised kindness of individuals , These beggars immediately make a resist- auce , by falling down ...
... obtaining instruction at schools not pro- fessedly Catholic : we know this to be rity . By people of their own class ? -No ; by an ill - advised kindness of individuals , These beggars immediately make a resist- auce , by falling down ...
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... obtain their lands " by the sword , and I am resolved by the " sword to defend them , against whomso- " ever shall endeavour to dispossess me : for that King did not himself conquer " the land , and subdue it , but our proge- " nitors ...
... obtain their lands " by the sword , and I am resolved by the " sword to defend them , against whomso- " ever shall endeavour to dispossess me : for that King did not himself conquer " the land , and subdue it , but our proge- " nitors ...
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... obtaining such li- cence , he was liable to pay a fine . The probable reason of the custom appears to have been this . Persons of low rank re- siding on an estate , were generally either ascripti glebæ , or were subjected to some ...
... obtaining such li- cence , he was liable to pay a fine . The probable reason of the custom appears to have been this . Persons of low rank re- siding on an estate , were generally either ascripti glebæ , or were subjected to some ...
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