The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 30Philological Society of London, 1796 - English literature |
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... feems to be obviated . The high price of Corn , at the com mencement of the last Session , naturally directed the attention of Parliament to confider the best means , not only to re- medy the prefent distress , but to prevent it in ...
... feems to be obviated . The high price of Corn , at the com mencement of the last Session , naturally directed the attention of Parliament to confider the best means , not only to re- medy the prefent distress , but to prevent it in ...
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... feems to have been from the hand of Dupré , a Parifian artist , in his fine Medaille qui fe vend cinq fols , thez Monneren , " struck on the first great ćra of the French Revolution , in 1790 . It thould finally be obferved , that as ...
... feems to have been from the hand of Dupré , a Parifian artist , in his fine Medaille qui fe vend cinq fols , thez Monneren , " struck on the first great ćra of the French Revolution , in 1790 . It thould finally be obferved , that as ...
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... feems to have quitted the French frontier with very different political fentiments from those with which he crossed it at his arrival ; and we congratulate both him and the pub- lic on this change in his opinion . If ever an unqualified ...
... feems to have quitted the French frontier with very different political fentiments from those with which he crossed it at his arrival ; and we congratulate both him and the pub- lic on this change in his opinion . If ever an unqualified ...
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... feems to be very defective , for thieves and receivers of stolen goods might hire and retain day coaches , and keep them out the whole night , and it would certainly be too great a restraint upon the public not to permit hackney ...
... feems to be very defective , for thieves and receivers of stolen goods might hire and retain day coaches , and keep them out the whole night , and it would certainly be too great a restraint upon the public not to permit hackney ...
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... feems , been in very distressed circum- stances , which produced a propenfity to intoxication when much in liquor , his widow faid , he flept so found , that it was almost impoffible to wake him . It was proved that the four prifoners ...
... feems , been in very distressed circum- stances , which produced a propenfity to intoxication when much in liquor , his widow faid , he flept so found , that it was almost impoffible to wake him . It was proved that the four prifoners ...
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