The Quarterly review, Volume 37Murray, 1828 |
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... instance , was pretty nearly modelled on the same plan . The sarcastic remark of a keen , but coarse and profligate writer , that the Adam and Eve of this new paradise came out of Newgate , ' is more strictly applicable to the first ...
... instance , was pretty nearly modelled on the same plan . The sarcastic remark of a keen , but coarse and profligate writer , that the Adam and Eve of this new paradise came out of Newgate , ' is more strictly applicable to the first ...
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... instance they are said to cover above an acre , to the depth of several feet . The whole district is bounded on the south by a harbour , into which ships of any tonnage may enter at all seasons , and anchor in safety ; it abounds with ...
... instance they are said to cover above an acre , to the depth of several feet . The whole district is bounded on the south by a harbour , into which ships of any tonnage may enter at all seasons , and anchor in safety ; it abounds with ...
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... instances of this bare - faced hypocrisy , he mentions that of one Breadman , who , on arriving at Sydney , was in the last stage of consumption , and unable to sit up without fainting . This expiring wretch , who grasped his bible to ...
... instances of this bare - faced hypocrisy , he mentions that of one Breadman , who , on arriving at Sydney , was in the last stage of consumption , and unable to sit up without fainting . This expiring wretch , who grasped his bible to ...
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... instances . ' Some who had friends doing well in New South Wales would in olden times procure themselves to be transported by way of having a free passage , in order to join them . Several went out with me on these very terms ; and ...
... instances . ' Some who had friends doing well in New South Wales would in olden times procure themselves to be transported by way of having a free passage , in order to join them . Several went out with me on these very terms ; and ...
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... instance , with 100l . each in their pockets on arrival , willing and able to work , would soon form a comfortable asylum for themselves ; while the same persons , each acting separately with his own hundred pounds , would make but a ...
... instance , with 100l . each in their pockets on arrival , willing and able to work , would soon form a comfortable asylum for themselves ; while the same persons , each acting separately with his own hundred pounds , would make but a ...
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