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... perhaps been too careless of provoking . " More decisive still , and still more flattering than all , was the character of him pronounced by the historian of the Decline and Fall of Rome , in the address intended to have been prefixed ...
... perhaps been too careless of provoking . " More decisive still , and still more flattering than all , was the character of him pronounced by the historian of the Decline and Fall of Rome , in the address intended to have been prefixed ...
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... perhaps a further inquiry among the reciters in Lanarkshire may produce some im- provements . However , with your permission , I shall certainly insert it and the other new pieces , whenever I give an additional volume ; and , in the ...
... perhaps a further inquiry among the reciters in Lanarkshire may produce some im- provements . However , with your permission , I shall certainly insert it and the other new pieces , whenever I give an additional volume ; and , in the ...
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... perhaps , think it worth notice ; but he will see that it is modern . I am inclined to think that the author of it , whoever he was , must have read Arbuthnot's History of John Bull . But there are noble images in it , and a harmony of ...
... perhaps , think it worth notice ; but he will see that it is modern . I am inclined to think that the author of it , whoever he was , must have read Arbuthnot's History of John Bull . But there are noble images in it , and a harmony of ...
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... perhaps not quite so keen an appetite for amusements of this kind as when I was younger . * * It is near twenty years since I first began to form the preceding collection . I only considered these things as pardonable , at best , among ...
... perhaps not quite so keen an appetite for amusements of this kind as when I was younger . * * It is near twenty years since I first began to form the preceding collection . I only considered these things as pardonable , at best , among ...
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... perhaps you may have some use for the latter . DR . PERCY TO MR . PINKERTON . Carlisle , Dec. 28th , 1781 . I received your very obliging favor , and thank you for the corrected leaf , which I shall insert in the work upon the terms he ...
... perhaps you may have some use for the latter . DR . PERCY TO MR . PINKERTON . Carlisle , Dec. 28th , 1781 . I received your very obliging favor , and thank you for the corrected leaf , which I shall insert in the work upon the terms he ...
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Pàgina 335 - Or wherefore his characters thus without fault ? Say, was it, that vainly directing his view To find out men's virtues, and finding them few, Quite sick of pursuing each troublesome elf, He grew lazy at last, and drew from himself ? Here Douglas retires from his toils to relax, The scourge of impostors, the terror of quacks.
Pàgina 15 - Mrs. Marcet's Conversations on Chemistry, in which the Elements of that Science are familiarly explained and illustrated by Experiments.
Pàgina 5 - London's Encyclopaedia of Agriculture: comprising the Laying-out, Improvement, and Management of Landed Property, and the Cultivation and Economy of the Productions of Agriculture. With 1,100 Woodcuts. 8vo. 21s. London's Encyclopaedia of Gardening: comprising the Theory and Practice of Horticulture, Floriculture, Arboriculture, and Landscape Gardening.
Pàgina 10 - DUTIES ; Or, Instructions to Young Married Ladies on the Management of their Households, and the Regulation of their Conduct in the various Relations and Duties of Married Life. By Mrs. W. PARKES.
Pàgina 5 - Encyclopaedia of Plants : Comprising the Specific Character, Description, Culture, History, Application in the Arts, and every other desirable Particular respecting all the Plants found in Great Britain.
Pàgina 8 - BURNS. -THE PRINCIPLES OF CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHY; containing the Doctrines, Duties, Admonitions, and Consolations of the Christian Religion. By JOHN BURNS, MDFRS New Edition.
Pàgina 9 - Bryologia Britannica: Containing the Mosses of Great Britain and Ireland systematically arranged and described according to the Method of Bruch and Schimper ; with 61 illustrative Plates. Being a New Edition, enlarged and altered, of the Muscologia Britannica of Messrs. Hooker and Taylor. 8vo. 42s.; or, with the Plates coloured, price £4.
Pàgina 14 - COL. HAWKER'S INSTRUCTIONS to YOUNG SPORTSMEN in all that relates to Guns and Shooting.
Pàgina 6 - The BOOK of NATURE ; being a Popular Illustration of the General Laws and Phenomena of Creation, in its Unorganized and Organized, its Corporeal and Mental Departments. By John Mason Good, MD and FRS In 1 vol. 8vo. "—the work is certainly the best philosophical digest of the kind which we have seen."— London Monthly Bcviao.
Pàgina 13 - Numbers are already published. Each Size to class with the Architectural Antiquities of Great Britain. The following are complete, and may be had separate, viz.