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The characteristic merit , indeed , both of this piece and of Hohinlinden , is , that , by the forcible delineation of one or two great circumstances , they give a clear and most energetic representation of events as complicated as they ...
The characteristic merit , indeed , both of this piece and of Hohinlinden , is , that , by the forcible delineation of one or two great circumstances , they give a clear and most energetic representation of events as complicated as they ...
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1056 , -which this learned Body is fo generous as to give gratuitoufly ( for they cannot mean it in the Roman fenfe , of either rendering credible or pledging ) to an old Jewith hiftorian , who has been dead feventeen centuries Jofephi ...
1056 , -which this learned Body is fo generous as to give gratuitoufly ( for they cannot mean it in the Roman fenfe , of either rendering credible or pledging ) to an old Jewith hiftorian , who has been dead feventeen centuries Jofephi ...
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To give any abftract of the argument by which this strange pofition is fupported , would be impoffible ; for the defultory chat ( reafoning we cannot call it ) , and unconnected estimates of this writer , are incapable of abridgment ...
To give any abftract of the argument by which this strange pofition is fupported , would be impoffible ; for the defultory chat ( reafoning we cannot call it ) , and unconnected estimates of this writer , are incapable of abridgment ...
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Gertrude of Wyoming a Pennsylvanian Tale | 1 |
Strictures on two Critiques in the Edinburgh Review | 40 |
Milners Appeal and J B Trotters Letter to Lord | 60 |
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