The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 30Philological Society of London, 1796 - English literature |
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... officer , and fent him to Europe . Difcontented with this mark of difgrace , on Lord Macart ney's arrival in England the General called his Lordfhip into the field for fa- tisfaction . They met accordingly near Kenfington , the 7th of ...
... officer , and fent him to Europe . Difcontented with this mark of difgrace , on Lord Macart ney's arrival in England the General called his Lordfhip into the field for fa- tisfaction . They met accordingly near Kenfington , the 7th of ...
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... officer of the Brea . dalbane Fencibles , Capt . Robinson , in- forms me , that in Athol the trews did not fall into difufe till about the begin- ning of the prefent or end of the laft century , and that it was not totally dif ...
... officer of the Brea . dalbane Fencibles , Capt . Robinson , in- forms me , that in Athol the trews did not fall into difufe till about the begin- ning of the prefent or end of the laft century , and that it was not totally dif ...
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... officer or other every day , to fave the expence of a table . When they came to him on bufinefs , or with a re- queft , he would fay , " Aye , it must be , but I have not time to talk of it now ; I'll come and dine with you to - mor row ...
... officer or other every day , to fave the expence of a table . When they came to him on bufinefs , or with a re- queft , he would fay , " Aye , it must be , but I have not time to talk of it now ; I'll come and dine with you to - mor row ...
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... Officers of the Guard , or , what is the fame thing , Volunteers , for the duties and the ho nours are taken in rotation . I under- ftood from fome of the attendants , that we fould find no difficulty in being ad- mitted to the table ...
... Officers of the Guard , or , what is the fame thing , Volunteers , for the duties and the ho nours are taken in rotation . I under- ftood from fome of the attendants , that we fould find no difficulty in being ad- mitted to the table ...
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... Officer now hurried us away to drink coffee . I was glad of the oppor , tanity of being relieved from the fuper ... Officers . My friend , who was rather warmed by the Burgundy and liquears , than en- lightened by the converfation ...
... Officer now hurried us away to drink coffee . I was glad of the oppor , tanity of being relieved from the fuper ... Officers . My friend , who was rather warmed by the Burgundy and liquears , than en- lightened by the converfation ...
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