The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 30Philological Society of London, 1796 - English literature |
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... against his return . After much debate , it was determined , from the advice and perfonal afhitance of Mr. Eliot ( now Lord Eliot ) , to fix him , during fome years , at Laufanne in Switzerland . He arrived there on the 30th of June in ...
... against his return . After much debate , it was determined , from the advice and perfonal afhitance of Mr. Eliot ( now Lord Eliot ) , to fix him , during fome years , at Laufanne in Switzerland . He arrived there on the 30th of June in ...
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... against the difcipline and management of the English Univer- fities , our readers will excufe us if we detain them for one moment to examine the true ground of complaint in the prefent inftance . We wish not to be confidered as ...
... against the difcipline and management of the English Univer- fities , our readers will excufe us if we detain them for one moment to examine the true ground of complaint in the prefent inftance . We wish not to be confidered as ...
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... against the King ; nor a fentiment of revenge breathed against thofe from whofe yoke they had to recently escaped . Their feelings feemed to be engroffed by the fingle confideration of their prefent felicity , and not an evil paffion ...
... against the King ; nor a fentiment of revenge breathed against thofe from whofe yoke they had to recently escaped . Their feelings feemed to be engroffed by the fingle confideration of their prefent felicity , and not an evil paffion ...
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... against the marriage of his peo- ple , he may be prevented from cothing to it ; and when once he has got in , his life may be made as burdenfome as tyranny and caprice can defire . " It is to be expected that a power thus thamefully ...
... against the marriage of his peo- ple , he may be prevented from cothing to it ; and when once he has got in , his life may be made as burdenfome as tyranny and caprice can defire . " It is to be expected that a power thus thamefully ...
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... against the rebels have been carried on with unremitting vigour . In following the enemy into their new rcceffes , the troops have undergone fa tigue hardly to be credited . The laft column which moved against them were five days ...
... against the rebels have been carried on with unremitting vigour . In following the enemy into their new rcceffes , the troops have undergone fa tigue hardly to be credited . The laft column which moved against them were five days ...
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