The Monthly ReviewHurst, Robinson, 1831 |
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... reason , however , his lordship preferred to depute Mr. Salt , who was then his secretary , upon that mission , and we have the result of that gentleman's proceedings in the nar- rative of them , which forms not the least valuable ...
... reason , however , his lordship preferred to depute Mr. Salt , who was then his secretary , upon that mission , and we have the result of that gentleman's proceedings in the nar- rative of them , which forms not the least valuable ...
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... reason to lament as myself , I could never have shown iny grief in so affected a manner , though my heart felt much more . Before the cry was over , the people with devves were standing in crowds about my house , striving who should get ...
... reason to lament as myself , I could never have shown iny grief in so affected a manner , though my heart felt much more . Before the cry was over , the people with devves were standing in crowds about my house , striving who should get ...
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... reason why a number of grown people of my acquaintance had one ear cut ; and when told the truth , I could scarcely believe it , till I went into the house of a neighbour , though contrary to the custom , purposely to see the operation ...
... reason why a number of grown people of my acquaintance had one ear cut ; and when told the truth , I could scarcely believe it , till I went into the house of a neighbour , though contrary to the custom , purposely to see the operation ...
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... reason an ox is never killed , unless he will not or is not able to draw the plough . Cows are always used for slaughter . In clearing for cultivation land which never before was tilled , they cut down the trees and bushes , which they ...
... reason an ox is never killed , unless he will not or is not able to draw the plough . Cows are always used for slaughter . In clearing for cultivation land which never before was tilled , they cut down the trees and bushes , which they ...
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... reason , is held in abomination , as is likewise the hog , though the flesh of the latter is eaten by great numbers , as a cure for rheu- matism and other disorders . Abyssinia abounds in wild beasts , and is much infested with snakes ...
... reason , is held in abomination , as is likewise the hog , though the flesh of the latter is eaten by great numbers , as a cure for rheu- matism and other disorders . Abyssinia abounds in wild beasts , and is much infested with snakes ...
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