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It is not enough that our fields give large crops without impairing the vigour of the soil ; the nett profits may be still inconsiderable ; or the whole may be consumed in reproduction . In the present circumstances of Britain - while ...
It is not enough that our fields give large crops without impairing the vigour of the soil ; the nett profits may be still inconsiderable ; or the whole may be consumed in reproduction . In the present circumstances of Britain - while ...
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The whole work breathes that air of romance , -that aspiration after imaginary good , -that longing after something more than we possess , that in all places , and in all conditions of life , " still prompts the eternal sigh , For which ...
The whole work breathes that air of romance , -that aspiration after imaginary good , -that longing after something more than we possess , that in all places , and in all conditions of life , " still prompts the eternal sigh , For which ...
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The whole government fell into their hands . Buonaparte's nobility was an institution framed to secure the triumph of all these vanities , and to provide against the possibi- lity of a second humiliation . It was a body composed of the ...
The whole government fell into their hands . Buonaparte's nobility was an institution framed to secure the triumph of all these vanities , and to provide against the possibi- lity of a second humiliation . It was a body composed of the ...
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The Excursion being a portion of the Recluse | 1 |
On the Light of the Cassegrainian Telescope com | 31 |
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