Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 28W. Blackwood & Sons, 1830 - Scotland |
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... hour grave as the Archbishop of Canterbury ; to - day feeding contentedly , like Sir Richard Phillips , on ... hours , would , if flesh formed the chief part of its sustenance , de- stroy all the herds in the country . He thinks that the ...
... hour grave as the Archbishop of Canterbury ; to - day feeding contentedly , like Sir Richard Phillips , on ... hours , would , if flesh formed the chief part of its sustenance , de- stroy all the herds in the country . He thinks that the ...
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... hour , and place of rendez- vous . Strictly speaking , neither wo- men nor boys ought to form a part of it , but that rule is often transgressed by the boys , and sometimes by the wo- men . " As in most cases , " quoth Mr Lloyd , " wild ...
... hour , and place of rendez- vous . Strictly speaking , neither wo- men nor boys ought to form a part of it , but that rule is often transgressed by the boys , and sometimes by the wo- men . " As in most cases , " quoth Mr Lloyd , " wild ...
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... hours . He was astonished with the skill and address of some of the first runners in Scandinavia whom he saw on the descent of a lofty and precipitous hill , going at an immense pace , at times stooping nearly double , to avoid the ...
... hours . He was astonished with the skill and address of some of the first runners in Scandinavia whom he saw on the descent of a lofty and precipitous hill , going at an immense pace , at times stooping nearly double , to avoid the ...
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... hour , during which the animal had proceeded in almost a direct line from the point where he had started ; when , on reaching an eminence , we had the gratification of viewing him at about two hundred and fifty paces ahead : at this ...
... hour , during which the animal had proceeded in almost a direct line from the point where he had started ; when , on reaching an eminence , we had the gratification of viewing him at about two hundred and fifty paces ahead : at this ...
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... hour of even- ing prayer , he was in a burning fe- ver , and all business , executions in- cluded , was suspended , until at least the fate of the chief should be de- cided . " Next day passed in anxiety and doubt . The most learned ...
... hour of even- ing prayer , he was in a burning fe- ver , and all business , executions in- cluded , was suspended , until at least the fate of the chief should be de- cided . " Next day passed in anxiety and doubt . The most learned ...
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