The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volumen9J. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1797 |
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... first fight in almost all the ftatues we find here and there in the public places : even two of the mar- ble figures that stand in the Wilhelm- fplatz , are by no means extraordin- ary . Schwerin has a mantle about him , of which ...
... first fight in almost all the ftatues we find here and there in the public places : even two of the mar- ble figures that stand in the Wilhelm- fplatz , are by no means extraordin- ary . Schwerin has a mantle about him , of which ...
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... first instance , they are often found afterward to be incom- petent to effect the general good : by reafon of which an after expence is incurred , of which more than a moi- ety might have been faved in the first inftance , as well as ...
... first instance , they are often found afterward to be incom- petent to effect the general good : by reafon of which an after expence is incurred , of which more than a moi- ety might have been faved in the first inftance , as well as ...
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... first appearance , generally go a little distance from the other tents for four or five days , and at their return wear a kind of veil or curtain , made of beads , for fome time after , as a mark of modesty ; as they are then confidered ...
... first appearance , generally go a little distance from the other tents for four or five days , and at their return wear a kind of veil or curtain , made of beads , for fome time after , as a mark of modesty ; as they are then confidered ...
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... first building beyond the Alps on the models of ancient Greece . The Pont Neuf was built by Charles IX .; he wanted to have called it Pont aux Pleurs , from his favourite Quelus THE hat decorated with feathers , and precious ftones ...
... first building beyond the Alps on the models of ancient Greece . The Pont Neuf was built by Charles IX .; he wanted to have called it Pont aux Pleurs , from his favourite Quelus THE hat decorated with feathers , and precious ftones ...
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... first to which strangers are ge- nerally introduced . It makes fcarce- ly any figure from the valley , ftand- ing among many others of much greater magnitude . Being feverally furnished with a long ftick pointed with iron , we afcended ...
... first to which strangers are ge- nerally introduced . It makes fcarce- ly any figure from the valley , ftand- ing among many others of much greater magnitude . Being feverally furnished with a long ftick pointed with iron , we afcended ...
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