Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 1William Blackwood, 1817 |
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... land and wars by see - armies and fleets rapidly destroyed and incessantly renewed- victories at which we cannot too much wonder - and historians still more won- derful . It seems to us , in reading the history of Attica , Boeotia , and ...
... land and wars by see - armies and fleets rapidly destroyed and incessantly renewed- victories at which we cannot too much wonder - and historians still more won- derful . It seems to us , in reading the history of Attica , Boeotia , and ...
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... land will have no need of adventitious and empassion- ating aids . But if , on the other hand , it is desired to unite commerce with liberty , and riches with morality , -the attempt is assuredly a bold one , its success the masterpiece ...
... land will have no need of adventitious and empassion- ating aids . But if , on the other hand , it is desired to unite commerce with liberty , and riches with morality , -the attempt is assuredly a bold one , its success the masterpiece ...
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... land side , it is terminated by a wall about ten feet high and four feet broad . If one stands on the top of this wall , the whole is seen slanting on the other side till it majestically dips into the Adriatic ; and the mag- nitude of ...
... land side , it is terminated by a wall about ten feet high and four feet broad . If one stands on the top of this wall , the whole is seen slanting on the other side till it majestically dips into the Adriatic ; and the mag- nitude of ...
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... land that gave Shakspeare birth , yet in all ages and in all countries he must be considered an eminent poet . In the eye that kin- dles as it rolls over the beauties of na- ture , and in the imagination that teems with great ...
... land that gave Shakspeare birth , yet in all ages and in all countries he must be considered an eminent poet . In the eye that kin- dles as it rolls over the beauties of na- ture , and in the imagination that teems with great ...
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... land ( besides a great many poor fa- milies , very meanly provided for by the church boxes , with others who , by living upon bad food , fall into various diseases ) two hundred thousand people begging from door to door . These are not ...
... land ( besides a great many poor fa- milies , very meanly provided for by the church boxes , with others who , by living upon bad food , fall into various diseases ) two hundred thousand people begging from door to door . These are not ...
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