Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 46W. Blackwood., 1839 - England |
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... land's best covering , explain the striking absence of birds , which elsewhere adorn the sorriest rural scenery ; -in short , you are soon tired of the whole thing , and look forward to the objects that are approaching or passing you ...
... land's best covering , explain the striking absence of birds , which elsewhere adorn the sorriest rural scenery ; -in short , you are soon tired of the whole thing , and look forward to the objects that are approaching or passing you ...
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... land upon two or three square feet of neutral territory , between two exactly similar doors exposed to equal assault in the exploratory uncertainty of the guest . Here did we take our last draught of respirable air for that night ! we ...
... land upon two or three square feet of neutral territory , between two exactly similar doors exposed to equal assault in the exploratory uncertainty of the guest . Here did we take our last draught of respirable air for that night ! we ...
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... land , many of our greatest judges , and , though last not least , the names of Perceval and Pitt . A lofty oaken screen , grotesquely carved , en- closes the hall at the lower end , and contains , within recessed panels , the royal ...
... land , many of our greatest judges , and , though last not least , the names of Perceval and Pitt . A lofty oaken screen , grotesquely carved , en- closes the hall at the lower end , and contains , within recessed panels , the royal ...
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... land , whither he was seduced by the example of Byron ; for how could he possibly confess to ignorance of the scenes depicted in so celebrated a poem as Childe Harold ? Just now , he is all for the Spas of Germany , Captain Head's ...
... land , whither he was seduced by the example of Byron ; for how could he possibly confess to ignorance of the scenes depicted in so celebrated a poem as Childe Harold ? Just now , he is all for the Spas of Germany , Captain Head's ...
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... land- scapes , Provence , renowned in song , will not bear an instant's comparison with it . Let St John - as he has done in his delightful tale of Margaret Ravenscroft - speak in raptures of the " wooded Apennines , " I , being a man ...
... land- scapes , Provence , renowned in song , will not bear an instant's comparison with it . Let St John - as he has done in his delightful tale of Margaret Ravenscroft - speak in raptures of the " wooded Apennines , " I , being a man ...
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