The New Monthly Magazine and Literary JournalHenry Colburn and Company, 1832 - English literature |
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... called upon to make these observations , because he felt that they were deliberating at a moment when there were other Houses of Parliament assembled in the country , having a power which none but the Commons of England ought to possess ...
... called upon to make these observations , because he felt that they were deliberating at a moment when there were other Houses of Parliament assembled in the country , having a power which none but the Commons of England ought to possess ...
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... called the Croix Rousse , to the amount of 10,000 or 12,000 , some of them armed with muskets , and many of them wearing the uniform of the National Guard . The number of regular troops in the garrison was inadequate to quell such a ...
... called the Croix Rousse , to the amount of 10,000 or 12,000 , some of them armed with muskets , and many of them wearing the uniform of the National Guard . The number of regular troops in the garrison was inadequate to quell such a ...
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... called on , the first time this was conferred , to bestow it on so worthy an in- dividual . Mr. Lander was one of those men of whom England had so frequently to boast , who derived no advantages from birth or education , but who , by ...
... called on , the first time this was conferred , to bestow it on so worthy an in- dividual . Mr. Lander was one of those men of whom England had so frequently to boast , who derived no advantages from birth or education , but who , by ...
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... called the Coccaio , or cauldron ; " the larger lake is called Mefite ; and the open- ings on the slope above Mefitinelle . These openings you will recognise as the savi spiracula Ditis , and the cauldron as the specus horrendum of ...
... called the Coccaio , or cauldron ; " the larger lake is called Mefite ; and the open- ings on the slope above Mefitinelle . These openings you will recognise as the savi spiracula Ditis , and the cauldron as the specus horrendum of ...
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... called the punctum saliens , which appears to flash with light From this is formed the heart . So , in the as it alternately contracts and expands . egg , appears a floating , very minute , and slightly opaque spot ; so small that it ...
... called the punctum saliens , which appears to flash with light From this is formed the heart . So , in the as it alternately contracts and expands . egg , appears a floating , very minute , and slightly opaque spot ; so small that it ...
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