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There are books however of all kinds ; and those may not be unwisely planned which set before us very pure models . They are less probable , and therefore less amusing than ordinary stories ; but they are more amusing than plain ...
There are books however of all kinds ; and those may not be unwisely planned which set before us very pure models . They are less probable , and therefore less amusing than ordinary stories ; but they are more amusing than plain ...
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The king and his ministers have the disposal of several hundred thousands of offices , in the army , the navy , the church , the law , and the colonies , -the emoluments . of which cannot amount to much less than twenty millions a year ...
The king and his ministers have the disposal of several hundred thousands of offices , in the army , the navy , the church , the law , and the colonies , -the emoluments . of which cannot amount to much less than twenty millions a year ...
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It is with no fmall fatisfaction , therefore , that we now think our despair of the fortunes of this coun try , and of the ultimate fate of the Continent , is much less deep than that which is fpreading rapidly over the community .
It is with no fmall fatisfaction , therefore , that we now think our despair of the fortunes of this coun try , and of the ultimate fate of the Continent , is much less deep than that which is fpreading rapidly over the community .
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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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