Sketches of History, Politics and Manners: Taken in Dublin, and the North of Ireland, in the Autumn of 1810 ...C. Cradock and W. Joy, 1811 - 294 pages |
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... person to travel , he had the whole continent of Europe to resort to ; where , amidst the festive scenes of Paris , or the romantic scenery of Swit- zerland , on the top of Vesuvius , or amidst the ruins of the Capitol , on the Rhone ...
... person to travel , he had the whole continent of Europe to resort to ; where , amidst the festive scenes of Paris , or the romantic scenery of Swit- zerland , on the top of Vesuvius , or amidst the ruins of the Capitol , on the Rhone ...
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... person than a great Birmingham gunsmith , and , as the waiter told me , worth upwards of fifty thousand pounds - wealth being the only stan- dard by which a man is estimated here ; seeing me , however , look rather disconsolate , he ...
... person than a great Birmingham gunsmith , and , as the waiter told me , worth upwards of fifty thousand pounds - wealth being the only stan- dard by which a man is estimated here ; seeing me , however , look rather disconsolate , he ...
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... person who goes to sea for the first time , to keep upon deck as much as possible , it is the most effectual method of avoiding sickness , and , if at length he is obliged to yield to it , the tone and refreshment which the pure and ...
... person who goes to sea for the first time , to keep upon deck as much as possible , it is the most effectual method of avoiding sickness , and , if at length he is obliged to yield to it , the tone and refreshment which the pure and ...
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... person is compelled by sea - sickness to quit the deck , and betake him- self to his birth , he should stretch himself as much at length as possible , with his head low , and firmly pressed to the pillow , endeavouring to lose all ...
... person is compelled by sea - sickness to quit the deck , and betake him- self to his birth , he should stretch himself as much at length as possible , with his head low , and firmly pressed to the pillow , endeavouring to lose all ...
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... , on the point of condemning the piece , when the good genius of Mr. Reynolds , in the person of Mr. Young , saved him from damnation .---- With all the energy / which characterizes his manner , he delivered two or 31.
... , on the point of condemning the piece , when the good genius of Mr. Reynolds , in the person of Mr. Young , saved him from damnation .---- With all the energy / which characterizes his manner , he delivered two or 31.
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