Prose,Abraham Small. William Brown, printer, 1824 |
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... 64 Apocryphal Chapter in the History of England - 85 The Egetist, No. III. — t Forenoon at Harrogate - 144 An African Valley 168 The Last Day 203 P<»tscript. — A iMtid Interval • - 210 *. PROSE, BY A POET. WAR AND PEACE. t ABOUT.
... 64 Apocryphal Chapter in the History of England - 85 The Egetist, No. III. — t Forenoon at Harrogate - 144 An African Valley 168 The Last Day 203 P<»tscript. — A iMtid Interval • - 210 *. PROSE, BY A POET. WAR AND PEACE. t ABOUT.
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... African whirlwind. His twin faces were frightfully distorted ; they glared, they grinned, they spat, they railed, and hissed, and roared ; they gnashed their teeth, and bit, and butted with their foreheads at each other. His arms ...
... African whirlwind. His twin faces were frightfully distorted ; they glared, they grinned, they spat, they railed, and hissed, and roared ; they gnashed their teeth, and bit, and butted with their foreheads at each other. His arms ...
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... African wilderness, inhabited by monsters more ravenous than lions, hyenas, and leopards, in shapes as horrible " As ever fables feign'd, or fear conceived, Gorgons, and hydras, and chimeras dire ;— " (MlLTOH.) The philosopher and the ...
... African wilderness, inhabited by monsters more ravenous than lions, hyenas, and leopards, in shapes as horrible " As ever fables feign'd, or fear conceived, Gorgons, and hydras, and chimeras dire ;— " (MlLTOH.) The philosopher and the ...
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... African slave-trade by France was not the continuance of a system already established, as in the case of Spain and Portugal, — it was the creation of a new slave-trade. France had not, at the time, a foot of ground on the habitable ...
... African slave-trade by France was not the continuance of a system already established, as in the case of Spain and Portugal, — it was the creation of a new slave-trade. France had not, at the time, a foot of ground on the habitable ...
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... African factories, with leave to revive the slave-trade there, than that cabinet had to revive the slave- trade in our own settlements, by a mere order in council : while, on the other hand, France had no more right to renew the horrid ...
... African factories, with leave to revive the slave-trade there, than that cabinet had to revive the slave- trade in our own settlements, by a mere order in council : while, on the other hand, France had no more right to renew the horrid ...
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