The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volumen9J. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1797 |
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... fome , though we should not then declare it to be exactly the elect city . How ever , as feveral others are very ftrik- ing to the eye , and yet we can only efteem one of them to be the fineft ; let us declare for which we will , it ...
... fome , though we should not then declare it to be exactly the elect city . How ever , as feveral others are very ftrik- ing to the eye , and yet we can only efteem one of them to be the fineft ; let us declare for which we will , it ...
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... fome being even built of brick , fo that all together they disfigure the place where they appear to an extraordinary degree . The elegant Dahnhof fquare , the fquare of the palace , the gens d'armes market , are all deformed by thefe ...
... fome being even built of brick , fo that all together they disfigure the place where they appear to an extraordinary degree . The elegant Dahnhof fquare , the fquare of the palace , the gens d'armes market , are all deformed by thefe ...
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... fome inftances , been a practice , in erecting new banks , to retreat fome way from the fites of the former bank , as if fuch retreat was giving a degree of cafe to the pref- fure of the water . This measure ought not to be attempted ...
... fome inftances , been a practice , in erecting new banks , to retreat fome way from the fites of the former bank , as if fuch retreat was giving a degree of cafe to the pref- fure of the water . This measure ought not to be attempted ...
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... fome shadow of police for apprehending delinquents after crimes are actually committed , but none for the purpose of preventing them . " $ CURIOUS AND INTERESTING EXTRACTS . From the fame . men of landed property , as well as perfons ...
... fome shadow of police for apprehending delinquents after crimes are actually committed , but none for the purpose of preventing them . " $ CURIOUS AND INTERESTING EXTRACTS . From the fame . men of landed property , as well as perfons ...
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... fome time ; according to my notes you were to arrive at this hour ; and your perfon , your carriage , and your portmanteau , exactly anfwering the defcription I hold in my hand , you will permit me to have the honour of conducting you ...
... fome time ; according to my notes you were to arrive at this hour ; and your perfon , your carriage , and your portmanteau , exactly anfwering the defcription I hold in my hand , you will permit me to have the honour of conducting you ...
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