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A chymical operalivelihood , but continue to feed them if tion could not be
followed with greater art they are tied to the nest , or confined within or diligence ,
than is seen in the hatching of a cage , or by any other means appear to a chick ...
A chymical operalivelihood , but continue to feed them if tion could not be
followed with greater art they are tied to the nest , or confined within or diligence ,
than is seen in the hatching of a cage , or by any other means appear to a chick ...
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We sup- qualify ourselves for obtaining that greater port ourselves by the hardest
labour , the good , and avoiding that so ... greater evil , than to struggle for life and
death , of happiness and misery , years with disease and pain , despairing of ...
We sup- qualify ourselves for obtaining that greater port ourselves by the hardest
labour , the good , and avoiding that so ... greater evil , than to struggle for life and
death , of happiness and misery , years with disease and pain , despairing of ...
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Be- general ; shall I , the conqueror of Spain fore you is the Po , a river broader
and and Gaul ; and not only of the Alpine more rapid than the Rhone ; behind you
nations , but which is greater itill , of the are the Alps ; over which , even when ...
Be- general ; shall I , the conqueror of Spain fore you is the Po , a river broader
and and Gaul ; and not only of the Alpine more rapid than the Rhone ; behind you
nations , but which is greater itill , of the are the Alps ; over which , even when ...
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Contents
Authe Pas | 1 |
Practice necessary for forming a Syle Blair 401 95 On Plainness and Perspicuity Felton 436 | 34 |
Excellenceofthe Sacred Writings Brown | 305 |
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| Title | Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose: Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons: Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in Poetry |
| Editor | Vicesimus Knox |
| Edition | 9 |
| Publisher | J. Johnson, 1808 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 11 Nov 2006 |
| Length | 1 pages |
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