The New Monthly Magazine and Literary JournalHenry Colburn and Company, 1832 - English literature |
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... taken a false step , to retrace it . - Earl Grey , in addressing the House , observed , in reference to the ques- tion of Reform , " any measure passed by me must be on the same principles , and equally efficient as the last . " He ...
... taken a false step , to retrace it . - Earl Grey , in addressing the House , observed , in reference to the ques- tion of Reform , " any measure passed by me must be on the same principles , and equally efficient as the last . " He ...
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... taken . tained had been before ineffectually made All the suggestions which the new Bill con- nied that the alterations in the Bill origin- at his side of the House . - Lord Althorp de- from Sir R. Peel's side of the House . ated from ...
... taken . tained had been before ineffectually made All the suggestions which the new Bill con- nied that the alterations in the Bill origin- at his side of the House . - Lord Althorp de- from Sir R. Peel's side of the House . ated from ...
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tors of these islands are the missionaries who have taken up their residence among them , and the greatest blessing ... taken place at Tahiti and the Sandwich Islands . It is not true that the population has decreased ; it is not true ...
tors of these islands are the missionaries who have taken up their residence among them , and the greatest blessing ... taken place at Tahiti and the Sandwich Islands . It is not true that the population has decreased ; it is not true ...
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... taken mach pains to inform himselt correctly on the subject , consists chiefly in the general exorbitance of the rent of land , and the smallness and insecurity of the tenures . He holds that the whole of the state of Ireland would ...
... taken mach pains to inform himselt correctly on the subject , consists chiefly in the general exorbitance of the rent of land , and the smallness and insecurity of the tenures . He holds that the whole of the state of Ireland would ...
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... taken the highest degree in the arts , a probationary drawing to enable him to become a student ; and he has since annually carried away the first medals in his respective classes . Last year Mr. M'Clise obtained , at the same time ...
... taken the highest degree in the arts , a probationary drawing to enable him to become a student ; and he has since annually carried away the first medals in his respective classes . Last year Mr. M'Clise obtained , at the same time ...
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